At 09:56 AM 12/21/02 -0500, Greg Schluge wrote: >I have not done the conversion to dot-5 on any of my projects. Still using >dot-4. I think that most of the trouble with breaking systems on spits is >because fluids are not changed on a regualr basis. I believe dot 4 >replacement is recommended every 2-4 years. I have a 76 rolling restoratoin >that I just bled 2 pints of dot 4 through to flush it out and have been >driving it for 3 years now with no trouble.
ALL cars using conventional brake fluids should have their braking systems flushed every 2 or 3 years! Put some speed bleeders (TM) on your Spit, and you can flush the system in about 15 minutes! Doug Braun /// [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list /// Send admin requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive /// Send list postings to [EMAIL PROTECTED] /// Edit your replies! If they include this trailer, they will NOT be sent.
