<VV> was synthetic oil, now silicone brake fluid

[Bill Hubbell]

More correctly stated, the H20 molecule is much smaller than the polymeric 
silicone brake fluid molecule, and thus able to pass through the microscopic 
pores in the rubber hoses.

Bill Hubbell


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bill Elliott" <Corvair at fnader.com>

> Remember
>>water will not mix with silicon fluid.  If there are microscopic pores in 
>>soft
>>brakes hoses the fluid would leak out when you press real hard on the 
>>brake
>>pedal.
>
> Nope, different sizes. Air can pass through where liquids cannot.