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<div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false" style="font-family: Comic Sans MS, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> It depends on what type of brake fluid you are using. Silicone based fluid is hydrophobic.</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false" style="font-family: Comic Sans MS, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Gary Hodson</div><div style="font-family: Comic Sans MS, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"><br></div>
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On Sunday, October 8, 2023 at 09:24:57 PM CDT, John Spaur via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net> wrote:
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<div><div id="ydp9dd62678yiv5295750594"><div><div class="ydp9dd62678yiv5295750594WordSection1"><p class="ydp9dd62678yiv5295750594MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:#1F497D;">That’s what I thought too because I always clean my tools that have brake fluid with water.</span></p><p class="ydp9dd62678yiv5295750594MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:#1F497D;"> </span></p><p class="ydp9dd62678yiv5295750594MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:#1F497D;">Thanks!</span></p><p class="ydp9dd62678yiv5295750594MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:#1F497D;"> </span></p><div id="ydp9dd62678yiv5295750594yqt55459" class="ydp9dd62678yiv5295750594yqt6227218065"><p class="ydp9dd62678yiv5295750594MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;"> Michael Salter [mailto:michaelsalter@gmail.com] <br clear="none"><b>Sent:</b> Sunday, October 8, 2023 6:00 PM<br clear="none"><b>To:</b> Harold Manifold <manifold@telus.net><br clear="none"><b>Cc:</b> John Spaur <jmsdarch@sbcglobal.net>; healeys@autox.team.net<br clear="none"><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Healeys] Power Bleeder</span></p><p class="ydp9dd62678yiv5295750594MsoNormal"> </p><div><p class="ydp9dd62678yiv5295750594MsoNormal">Just a rince in hot water and let it dry is perfectly fine Brake fluid is water soluable.</p><div><p class="ydp9dd62678yiv5295750594MsoNormal"> </p></div><div><p class="ydp9dd62678yiv5295750594MsoNormal">M</p></div></div><p class="ydp9dd62678yiv5295750594MsoNormal"> </p><div><div><p class="ydp9dd62678yiv5295750594MsoNormal">On Sun., Oct. 8, 2023, 8:46 p.m. Harold Manifold via Healeys, <<a shape="rect" href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">healeys@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:</p></div><blockquote style="border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in;"><div><p class="ydp9dd62678yiv5295750594MsoNormal">My apologies didn't realize that. How about flushing with the same type of brake fluid used in your car?</p></div><p class="ydp9dd62678yiv5295750594MsoNormal"> </p><div><div><p class="ydp9dd62678yiv5295750594MsoNormal">On Sun, Oct 8, 2023 at 4:54 PM John Spaur <<a shape="rect" href="mailto:jmsdarch@sbcglobal.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">jmsdarch@sbcglobal.net</a>> wrote:</p></div><blockquote style="border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in;"><div><div><div><p class="ydp9dd62678yiv5295750594MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:#1F497D;">There is a warning to not use that.</span></p><p class="ydp9dd62678yiv5295750594MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:#1F497D;"> </span></p><p class="ydp9dd62678yiv5295750594MsoNormal"></p><p class="ydp9dd62678yiv5295750594MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:#1F497D;"> </span></p><p class="ydp9dd62678yiv5295750594MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;"> Harold Manifold [mailto:<a shape="rect" href="mailto:manifold@telus.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">manifold@telus.net</a>] <br clear="none"><b>Sent:</b> Sunday, October 8, 2023 4:23 PM<br clear="none"><b>To:</b> John Spaur <<a shape="rect" href="mailto:jmsdarch@sbcglobal.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">jmsdarch@sbcglobal.net</a>><br clear="none"><b>Cc:</b> <a shape="rect" href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">healeys@autox.team.net</a><br clear="none"><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Healeys] Power Bleeder</span></p><p class="ydp9dd62678yiv5295750594MsoNormal"> </p><div><p class="ydp9dd62678yiv5295750594MsoNormal">Why not clean it with Brake Clean?</p></div><p class="ydp9dd62678yiv5295750594MsoNormal"> </p><div><div><p class="ydp9dd62678yiv5295750594MsoNormal">On Sun, Oct 8, 2023 at 2:41 PM John Spaur via Healeys <<a shape="rect" href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">healeys@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:</p></div><blockquote style="border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-top:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.0pt;"><div><div><div><p class="ydp9dd62678yiv5295750594MsoNormal">I have a pressure bleeder to bleed the brake and clutch. To clean it, the instructions say to use denatured alcohol (unobtainium in California) or a weak solution of simple green.</p><p class="ydp9dd62678yiv5295750594MsoNormal"> </p><p class="ydp9dd62678yiv5295750594MsoNormal">Because brake fluid is hydroscopic I was wondering if the bleeder parts can be washed out with water. Of course I would let it dry very thoroughly before using it again</p><p class="ydp9dd62678yiv5295750594MsoNormal"> </p><p class="ydp9dd62678yiv5295750594MsoNormal">What are the listers thoughts?</p><p class="ydp9dd62678yiv5295750594MsoNormal"> </p><p class="ydp9dd62678yiv5295750594MsoNormal">TIA,</p><p class="ydp9dd62678yiv5295750594MsoNormal">John</p><p class="ydp9dd62678yiv5295750594MsoNormal">’62 BT7</p></div></div><p style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;" class="ydp9dd62678yiv5295750594MsoNormal">_______________________________________________<br clear="none">Support Team.Net <a shape="rect" href="http://www.team.net/donate.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/donate.html</a><br clear="none">Suggested annual donation $12.75<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Archive: <a shape="rect" href="http://www.team.net/pipermail/healeys" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/pipermail/healeys</a> <a shape="rect" href="http://autox.team.net/archive/healeys" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/archive/healeys</a><br clear="none"><br clear="none"><a shape="rect" href="mailto:Healeys@autox.team.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Healeys@autox.team.net</a><br clear="none"><a shape="rect" href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys</a><br clear="none"><br clear="none">Unsubscribe/Manage: <a shape="rect" href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/healeys/manifold@telus.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/healeys/manifold@telus.net</a></p></div></blockquote></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div><p style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;" class="ydp9dd62678yiv5295750594MsoNormal">_______________________________________________<br clear="none">Support Team.Net <a shape="rect" href="http://www.team.net/donate.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/donate.html</a><br clear="none">Suggested annual donation $12.75<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Archive: <a shape="rect" href="http://www.team.net/pipermail/healeys" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/pipermail/healeys</a> <a shape="rect" href="http://autox.team.net/archive/healeys" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/archive/healeys</a><br clear="none"><br clear="none"><a shape="rect" href="mailto:Healeys@autox.team.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Healeys@autox.team.net</a><br clear="none"><a shape="rect" href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys</a><br clear="none"><br clear="none">Unsubscribe/Manage: <a shape="rect" href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/healeys/michaelsalter@gmail.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/healeys/michaelsalter@gmail.com</a></p></blockquote></div></div></div></div></div><div class="ydp9dd62678yqt6227218065" id="ydp9dd62678yqt55071">_______________________________________________<br clear="none">Support Team.Net <a shape="rect" href="http://www.team.net/donate.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/donate.html</a><br clear="none">Suggested annual donation $12.75<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Archive: <a shape="rect" href="http://www.team.net/pipermail/healeys" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/pipermail/healeys</a> <a shape="rect" href="http://autox.team.net/archive/healeys" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/archive/healeys</a><br clear="none"><br clear="none"><a shape="rect" href="mailto:Healeys@autox.team.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Healeys@autox.team.net</a><br clear="none"><a shape="rect" href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys</a><br clear="none"><br clear="none">Unsubscribe/Manage: <a shape="rect" href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/healeys/warthodson@aol.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/healeys/warthodson@aol.com</a><br clear="none"><br clear="none"></div></div>
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