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Brake fluid storage

Post by Sanjøy » Wed Mar 29, 2006 2:56 pm

Hmm left half a bottle of the stuff in the eaziblee with air getting at it via the pipes, bin or use ?
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Post by Rich H » Wed Mar 29, 2006 3:04 pm

Why bother saving £3 of fluid? IMHO I would be inclinded to bin it and use fresh every time.

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Post by Sanjøy » Wed Mar 29, 2006 3:07 pm

Time and effort as dropping the pigging car off tomorrow straighto ut of work
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Post by Rich H » Wed Mar 29, 2006 3:13 pm

Probably won't make any difference really.
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Post by mac » Wed Mar 29, 2006 4:16 pm

What's the weather been like - mild & wet?


If so - bin. Brake fluid sucks in water - put some on your hands and you'll see how much of a drying effect it has!



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