At 12:09 PM 05/20/2000 -0400, you wrote: > I have never heard of scenario one. New fluid does not **cause** damage >but may very well **reveal** damage that is already there, caused by the old >fluid. If changing the ancient fluid results in a leak your seals were >already ruined and needed changing. Better to discover your ruined seals in >your driveway than to wait for them to announce themselves during a hard >breaking "panic stop". I could'a said it differnt but I can't say it any better. Absoultely hit the nail dead square mit der mallot here and drove it flush with one blow. What, how, why. Brakes, neglect, safety.
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