[6pack] PDWA O-rings

David Friedlander forzion at maine.rr.com
Sat Jun 7 18:42:31 MDT 2008


Thanks, Michael. Very helpful. Interesting that none of the Big Three's 
catalogs
show ANY o-rings for the PDWA.

Dave



MTRsix71 at aol.com wrote:

> Dave,
> According to a chemical compatibility chart I have, Silicone Oil 
> (DOT5) is has excellent compatibility with the following plastics:
> Polyethylene
> Polypropylene
> Polysulfone
> Polyurethane
> And also excellent compatibility with the following elastomer: FKM or 
> more commonly known as Viton.
>  
> I believe I used Danco brand #36 o-rings from Home Depot. These are 
> either polyethylene or polypropylene.
>  
> I have had DOT5 in my car for over three years and no leaks or 
> problems. I had replaced all the hoses, seals, rear wheel cylinders, 
> and brake master cylinder as well as the same time.
>  
> Cheers!
> Michael
>
>
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