[Healeys] brake fluid

Tom Felts tomfelts at windstream.net
Wed May 15 06:03:44 MDT 2013


Maybe they are concerned about the moisture and not the "condition" of the fluid and are trying to protect the user--------well-----that is giving them way too much credit, but it is a thought.

tom
---- Alan Seigrist <healey.nut at gmail.com> wrote: 

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I agree with Kees here.  As soon as you put it in your system, it is open
to the elements through the reservoir tank lid.  Somehow or another I don't
see why this isn't a problem, but somehow having unsealed a can is.


On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 3:21 PM, Oudesluys <coudesluijs at chello.nl> wrote:

> Absolute rubbish! That is because the manufacturers want to sell more
> brake fluid. If you take care to close the container properly there is
> no problem at all.
> I recently used brake fluid from a container that was half full that I
> first used about 20 years ago. Using a refractometer to check there was
> no deterioration at all.
> Kees Oudesluijs
> NL
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