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Brake fluid substitute

posted by  oldyellr on  Mon Jul 8 08:38 CST 2019
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Water will work a whole lot better than air, just avoid any heavy or sustained braking or it will boil. But you will need to thoroughly flush the system ASAP. Using any kind of oil would damage the seals, requiring a rebuild.
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New Brake fluid substitute
posted by  AndrewSpencer  on Mon Jul 8 07:43 CST 2019 >


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