europa-list
[Top] [All Lists]

Re: Europa-List: Brake Fluid

Subject: Re: Europa-List: Brake Fluid
From: Garry <garrys@tampabay.rr.com>
Date: Sun, 7 Aug 2005 16:31:29

Kevin, for pumping your brake fluid uphill, go to you nearest horse supply 
store and get a big plastic syringe.  Attach about 6 inches of plastic 
tubing to the syringe and it makes an inexpensive and very workable way to 
fill your brake lines.

Garry Stout


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kevin And Ann Klinefelter" <kevann@verizon.net>
Subject: Re: Europa-List: Brake Fluid


> <kevann@verizon.net>
>
> Thanks for all the responses guys...
> DOT 5 it is!
>
> Now if I can just find something to pump the fluid in with from the
> bottom up to the top...then you don't get air in the line, I hear.
> What works well to pump the fluid uphill?
>
> Kevin
>
> Cliff Shaw wrote:
>
>>
>>DOT 5 will work with any type of brake seals.  It also is not bad for the 
>>pain if you spill of have a leak.  It is what I use.
>>
>>Cliff Shaw
>>1041 Euclid ave.
>>Edmonds, WA 98020
>>425 776 5555
>>http://www.europaowners.org/WileE
>>
>>
>>  ----- Original Message -----
>>  From: Kevin And Ann Klinefelter
>>  To: europa-list@matronics.com
>>  Sent: Saturday, August 06, 2005 11:53 AM
>>  Subject: Europa-List: Brake Fluid
>>
>>
>> <kevann@verizon.net>
>>
>>  Hi All,
>>
>>  Doing some final assembly, finally.
>>  Monowheel with a Matco parking brake. What type of brake fluid is best?
>>
>>  Kevin, N211KA
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>
> 



<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>