<VV> was synthetic oil, now silicone brake fluid

[Ron]

So, the water can escape through the hose!
RonH

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bill Hubbell" <whubbell at cox.net>
To: "Bill Elliott" <Corvair at fnader.com>; <CorvairEd at aol.com>; 
<VirtualVairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2005 5:06 AM
Subject: Re: <VV> was synthetic oil, now silicone brake fluid


> More correctly stated, the H20 molecule is much smaller than the polymeric 
> silicone brake fluid molecule, and thus able to pass through the 
> microscopic pores in the rubber hoses.
>
> Bill Hubbell
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Bill Elliott" <Corvair at fnader.com>
>
>> Remember
>>>water will not mix with silicon fluid.  If there are microscopic pores in 
>>>soft
>>>brakes hoses the fluid would leak out when you press real hard on the 
>>>brake
>>>pedal.
>>
>> Nope, different sizes. Air can pass through where liquids cannot.
>
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