brake fluid

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2.5bluenob

Original Poster:

1,620 posts

181 months

Thursday 18th August 2016
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What is recommended for our cars?
Cheers Steve

andygtt

8,345 posts

269 months

Thursday 18th August 2016
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Recomend you ALWAYS run brake fluid...

StreetDragster

1,533 posts

223 months

Friday 19th August 2016
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Dot 4 or 5.1 should be fine for our cars

2.5bluenob

Original Poster:

1,620 posts

181 months

Friday 19th August 2016
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Cheers Guys, especially you Andy! rofl

steveobes

631 posts

184 months

Friday 19th August 2016
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Hi
I do a few track days and never had a problem with castral react performance dot4
I think iv read that some of the 5.1 fluid can react with some rubber seals.

StreetDragster

1,533 posts

223 months

Friday 19th August 2016
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Dot 5 is the fluid that can react, dot 5.1 is the safe stuff, it can be readily mixed with dot 3/4/5.1

Thanks
Matt