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Old 02-15-2002, 05:12 PM
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Default Is this good brake fluid?

<center><img src="http://www.partsamerica.com/product_images/img/VLV/057.jpg"></center><p>How many do I need to flush the entire system?

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I used it in my R6 racebike, worked well, never had any brake issues, even in long races.
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Which sanctioning body did you race under?
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2 containers should do it...
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Great! Thanks!
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He liked being sanctioned under your body. ;-)
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GLRRA, 98-00
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you ought to check the tech section at bira.org. Interesting info about fluids.
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WERA 88-90
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Default Be careful with synthetic brake fluids

some are not compatable with othehr brake fluids and may require you to do a complete flush and change all of your rubber seals.

Looked at Valvoline web site - compatability shouldn't be an issue with this fluid. It doesn't have the greatest dry boiling point.


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