[Healeys] Which Brake Fluid?

[Michael Oritt]

"The military specifies Silicone brake fluid for a reason"

Not necessarily a good one.

Best--Michael Oritt

On Sat, Jul 24, 2021 at 9:04 AM warthodson--- via Healeys <
healeys at autox.team.net> wrote:

> I would like to say a few words on behalf of silicone brake fluid.
> It is non-hygroscopic (does not absorb moisture).
> It does not damage paint as do glycol fluids.
> A newly rebuilt and scrupulously clean brake system filled with silicone
> fluid should outlast a system filled with glycol fluid by several times.
> The military specifies Silicone brake fluid for a reason.
>
> Gary Hodson
>
>
>
> On July 23, 2021 at 2:05 PM, Michael MacLean via Healeys <
> healeys at autox.team.net> wrote:
>
> The BN2 is at the point where it is time to fill and bleed the new brake
> system.  Now comes the time to decide whether to go with DOT 3/4 brake
> fluid or try silicone.  Any recommendations,  advice or warnings on this
> decision?
> Mike MacLean
>
>
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Best--Michael
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