[Healeys] Castrol Brake Fluid

[WILLIAM B LAWRENCE]

In the past the word synthetic as applied to brake fluids was reserved to 
silicon (DOT 5) fluid.

If this is a new use for the term I predict a lot of confusion.

Bill Lawrence


>From: Awgertoo at aol.com
>To: rusd at sitestar.net, ahbn6 at optonline.net
>CC: healeys at autox.team.net
>Subject: Re: [Healeys] Castrol Brake Fluid
>Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2008 20:42:32 EDT
>
>Since various lube/transmission/gear oils are billed as "synthetic   
>blends"
>can we assume that mineral oil and synthetic oil can in fact be  mixed with 
>no
>bad effect and if so why not with hydraulic fluid as well?
>
>Best--Michael Oritt
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