<VV> Brake Question

[Ron]

Rather than toss the unused brake fluid, I screw the cap back on as they 
always have screw caps and save it for the next time I need some.  I've been 
doing this for over fifty years without any problem yet.
RonH

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dennis & Debbie PLEAU" <ddpleau at msn.com>
To: <georgedjones at gmail.com>; <corvairdroptop at yahoo.com>
Cc: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Wednesday, January 10, 2007 7:21 PM
Subject: Re: <VV> Brake Question


> Why would you get flck for telling the truth?  The last Brake fluid I 
> bought was a box of 12 12oz. bottles.  Use the contents or toss it.  My 
> brake systems are pretty tight, so I don't go through much.
>
> dp
>
>
>>From: "George Jones" <georgedjones at gmail.com>
>>To: "Matthew Klopfer" <corvairdroptop at yahoo.com>
>>CC: virtualvairs at corvair.org
>>Subject: Re: <VV> Brake Question
>>Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2007 22:01:59 -0500
>>
>>Just start bleeding them. The process of bleeding transfers the fluid
>>through the lines and into the cylinders. Start from the farthest cylinder
>>from the master cylinder and work your way to the left front. Keep the
>>master cylinder topped off after each bleed, and keep the cap on the 
>>bottle
>>as well as the master cylinder. DOT 3 Brake fluid, by design, absorbs 
>>water,
>>and if it is exposed to air it will begin to absorb moisture from the air. 
>>I
>>know I'm going to catch a lot of flack from that last recommendation, but
>>that advice came directly from one of the Wagner Brake Products engineers.
>>He also told me to buy brake fluid in the smallest container available, 
>>and
>>discard the remainder when your job is done. Only keep factory sealed 
>>fluid
>>on the shelf.
>
>
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