Re: [MV] Brake fluid replacement question

From: Jumpmaster (the_real_jumpmaster@yahoo.com)
Date: Fri Aug 10 2001 - 16:48:10 PDT


Try this...I wrote it for the M38A1, but it should be
essentially the same procedure for most military
vehicles. If not, don't use it. :-)

http://http.tamu.edu/~tmb9855/brakes.html

Good luck! You need denatured alcohol for the
flush...I wasn't able to find any because it's
classified as a "hazardous substance"(!) but luckily
an acquaintance had some.

T. Bloxom

--- JHUTT7107@aol.com wrote:
> Listers,
>
> I have to replace a leaking steel brake line on my
> M816 Wrecker, and I
> thought that this would be a good time to convert to
> silicone brake fluid. I
> have the fluid and the replacement line, but I don't
> have any experience
> converting from one type of fluid to the other. As I
> recall from earlier
> posts to the List, I have to flush the system with
> alcohol. Any particular
> kind? Any hints or instructions that someone would
> care to pass along? Thanks
> in advance.
>
> John
>
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