Re: Re: Re: Brake Fluid Question

From: Mark Jackson (a0004096@airmail.net)
Date: Wed Sep 05 2001 - 18:10:38 EDT


Brake fluid doesn't taste that bad with a twist of lemon :)

----- Original Message -----
From: "Sterling Dedic" <srdedic1@earthlink.net>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2001 11:06 AM
Subject: DML: Re: Re: Brake Fluid Question

> Keep your mouth closed while looking, brake fluid tastes awful.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mark Jackson" <a0004096@airmail.net>
> To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2001 10:54 AM
> Subject: DML: Re: Brake Fluid Question
>
>
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Brian Mingle" <bsm11@cornell.edu>
> > To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2001 9:07 AM
> > Subject: DML: Brake Fluid Question
> >
> >
> > > Is it normal for the brake fluid level to be dropping after three
> months?
> > > Lately I have noticed spots on my inner fender wells, and an awful lot
> of
> > > black grease building up on my front rims. It doesn't matter how much
I
> > > wash them, the grease never seems to go away.
> > >
> > > Thanks for your input.
> > >
> > > Brian S. Mingle
> > > 1998 Dakota Club Cab Sport 4x4
> > > 5.2 Liter Magnum V-8
> > > Color: Green
> > >
> > Sounds like a wheel cylinder leaking (drum brakes) or caliper of disc
> > brakes. May even be a brake line/hose. Could be something simple like
a
> > loose hose/line. Try to see if you can spot where the leak is coming
> from.
> > Wear safety goggles and look underneath in the general area of the leak
> and
> > have someone hit the brake a few times.
> >
> >
> >
>



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