RE: Urq bleedin' brakes

["Lawson, Dave" <dlawson@ball.com>]

>> First off, pentosin is the wrong fluid to use in the hydraulic system for
>> your
>> vintage ur-q, a US 1983 I believe. You should be using Dexron II ATF in
the
>> hydraulic system. Also Dexron III is ok, I have been using that.
>
>By default, Audi dealers will fill with hydraulic fluid, not ATF.
>
>IMO this is a _good_ idea, since it prevents the minkey boys from
>missing the fact that a 1987 ur-quattro _NEEDS_ Pentosin.  I know you
>guys don't have any ur-quattros like this in the States, but we sure as
>hell do and I've seen too many systems ruined by the wrong fluid.

So noted, but that is just the reason why I stated the 
country and year of this ur-q. The correct fluid is this 
case is Dexron II ATF, not pentosin.
-
Dave Lawson