DeTomaso Mailing List: February 1997, Message #202
     



From: Andy Poling <andy@realbig.com>

Subject: Re: Brakes- Fluid- Dot 3,4,5???

Date: Fri, 28 Feb 1997 14:47:59 -0500 (EST)



Also, Silicon brake fluid has been reported to expand when heated by heavy

brake use (track time, racing, etc), resulting in an, ahem, "automatic"

application of the brakes.



Racers have a secret source of cheap DOT4 fluid... Ford truck brake fluid.



-Andy



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