[Healeys] Brake Fluid Who Knew?

[Bob Spidell]

Hi Dave,

re:
"I am certain that it (FASCAR) IS geared toward selling more brake 
system flushes which are profitable to commercial shops. "

No kidding:

http://www.brakestrips.net/copper_to_gold.htm


bs



Dave Russell wrote:
> Hi Bob,
>
> They did get it right earlier in the article.
>
> I just replied to Bob Johnson's question.  Personally, I don't worry 
> about brake fluid contamination or water content. Never had a problem 
> by not regularly changing fluid. Tried the FASCAR test in several 
> vehicles to see if it does anything. Just a matter of curiosity. But I 
> still don't know. The eight year old fluid in my Toyota, with ABS, 
> still shows a  low copper content. As I said, the 24 year old fluid in 
> my truck shows a high copper content. Both still work faultlessly.
>
> I am certain that it (FASCAR) IS geared toward selling more brake 
> system flushes which are profitable to commercial shops.
> Regards,
> Dave
>
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'67 Austin-Healey 3000             '56 Austin-Healey 100M
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