DOT 5 (Silicone) Brake Fluid

[quk@isham-research.demon.co.uk (Phil Payne)]

In message <9801282035.AA30037@cary.eng.pko.dec.com> Don Hoefer writes:

> Anybody else have any knowledge to add or correct?

I suspect the impetus to development may well have been the fact that people 
still die on Swiss and Austrian (in particular) alpine passes every year due to 
the fact that their brake fluid has absorbed a lot of water and has not been 
changed regularly.

-- 
 Phil Payne
 Committee Member, UK Audi [ur-]quattro Owners Club