HP brake hose to bomb

[Max Hoepli]

I looked up the T32, it seems too thick, T15 would be correct, it is most
like the Pentosin 7.1


http://www.shell.com/static/tw-cn/downloads/shell_for_businesses/industry/product_data_sheet/english_version/tellus_t.pdf#search='shell%20tellus%20t32'


Max

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kneale Brownson" <kneale at coslink.net>
To: "L DC" <ldc007usa at yahoo.com>; "Max Hoepli" <mhoepli at vif.com>; "Daniel
Stevens" <dosteven at syr.edu>; <quattro at audifans.com>
Sent: 02, March 2006 19:24
Subject: Re: HP brake hose to bomb


> Check in the yellow pages for the petroleum products distributors.  Mobil,
> Shell, Esso, etc. all make a fairly comparable hydraulic oil that will
work
> in the Audi system with no apparent deleterious effects.   I've used
> Shell's  Tellus T32.  It's a more refined and wider-temp-ranged version of
> Tellus 32, which I've used for years in tractor hydraulics employed both
> summers  and winters.  I bought the Shell stuff because I couldn't get
> Mobil in a 5-gallon pail for anywhere near the price of the Shell.
>
>
>
> At 12:56 PM 3/2/2006 -0800, L DC wrote:
> >"country gas stations"?
> >
> >What's that?
> >
> >Any other places, like big chain store, that I can get
> >my hands on such substitute?
> >
> >
> >Here in South Fl we only have the Exxons, Texacos,
> >Citicos, BPs ect.
> >
> >-Louis
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >--- Max Hoepli <mhoepli at vif.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Esso Univis J13 is available in country gas
> >> stations, or farmer's co-ops
> >> I have used the oil since May 2005 and 5,500 km
> >> later no problems it is also
> >> recommended as a oil by Citroen enthusiasts.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> If anyone is seeking the Esso Univis J13 hydraulic
> >> oil to replace either
> >> Pentosin 7.1 or LHM+ a Co-op agricultural
> >> distributor would be a good place
> >> to buy. This oil is used by farmers for their
> >> hydraulics. I happen to know
> >> of one Co-op in Campbellford, Ontario off Highway
> >> 30, which is about 45 km
> >> east of Peterborough, Ontario
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Max
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message ----- 
> >> From: "L DC" <ldc007usa at yahoo.com>
> >> To: "Max Hoepli" <mhoepli at vif.com>; "Daniel Stevens"
> >> <dosteven at syr.edu>;
> >> <quattro at audifans.com>
> >> Sent: 02, March 2006 14:19
> >> Subject: Re: HP brake hose to bomb
> >>
> >>
> >> > Max,
> >> >
> >> > So the "Esso Univis J13" PS fluid can be
> >> substituted
> >> > for the green gold liquid?
> >> >
> >> > If so, I assume that substitute is cheaper. Where
> >> can
> >> > we get it? Any local autopart store?
> >> >
> >> > TIA
> >> >
> >> > -Louis
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > --- Max Hoepli <mhoepli at vif.com> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > > if the red hydraulic oil leaking is Esso Univis
> >> J13
> >> > > then it is OK, otherwise
> >> > > drain system. I have a 1986 5000 Quattro
> >> > >
> >> > > Max
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > > ----- Original Message ----- 
> >> > > From: "Daniel Stevens" <dosteven at syr.edu>
> >> > > To: <quattro at audifans.com>
> >> > > Sent: 02, March 2006 09:42
> >> > > Subject: HP brake hose to bomb
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > > > 1987 5000 CS turbo quattro 85K miles.
> >> > > >
> >> > > > My HP hose is leaking at the end by the bomb,
> >> > > >
> >> > > > what are my odds that it's going to come
> >> apart,
> >> > > this was a southern car
> >> > > and garaged I think for it's first 16yrs.
> >> > > >
> >> > > > I have the manuals just haven't had a chance
> >> to
> >> > > browse thru them since i
> >> > > noticed the low fluid in my PS resivoir.
> >> > > >
> >> > > > oh and btw my fluid leaking was RED   that
> >> can't
> >> > > be good...  shouldn't i
> >> > > Have green hydraulic fluid in there?
> >> > > > or is it likely my 'new to me' Audi has been
> >> > > leaking for some time and the
> >> > > last owner just used ATF. ?
> >> > > >
> >> > > > I have a newly acquired parts 87 5000TQ but
> >> > > haven't had the chance to dig
> >> > > in the 2ft of snow here to see if it's hose is
> >> any
> >> > > good..
> >> > > > theres also a couple in the local u-pull-it
> >> (same
> >> > > snow problem) that I may
> >> > > try to get 1st, as they're already up in the
> >> air.
> >> > > >
> >> > > >
> >> > > > Dan Stevens
> >> > > > Syracuse, NY
> >> > > > 1987 audi 5000 CS turbo quattro.
> >> > > >
> >> > > >
> >> > > >
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