Dot 5 does not attract moisture, but it has the habit of picking up air when moved around. It would therefore probably not be acceptable for use as a hydraulic fluid in a strut.
--- In [email protected], Mike Harrison <mike.harrison...@...> wrote: > > What about DOT-5 brake fluid? > Mike > > > > > ________________________________ > From: Don and Geneda <dongen...@...> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Mon, June 21, 2010 1:05:15 PM > Subject: [ercoupe-tech] Why I will not use brake fluid inmy struts. [1 > Attachment] > >  > [Attachment(s) from Don and Geneda included below] >  > This is considerably reduced in size, does it load better for those with > limits? >
