HP brake hose to bomb

Max Wellhouse maxjoyce at ipa.net
Thu Mar 2 19:09:20 EST 2006


I have an 87 4kq and I'm pretty sure the Bentley said either ATF or the 
Pentosin was okay.   And to top it all off, page 88 of my original owner's 
manual says to use "ATF Dexron"

Is the 5k different?

the other max

At 04:44 PM 3/2/2006, Max Hoepli wrote:

>gas stations not in urban areas, I have tried to buy the Esso Univis J13
>hydraulic oil in Esso stations in Toronto, but no success. I bought oil in a
>town 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 15:56
>Subject: Re: HP brake hose to bomb
>
>
> > "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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