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    DOT3/4 vs DOT5 - Solicone vs. Glykol based brake fluid

    On the other hand, DOT 5 doesn't absorb water which is corrosive. There is no chance of protecting the system from any water if the fluid can't absorb it. M1008 caliper piston.
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    DOT3/4 vs DOT5 - Solicone vs. Glykol based brake fluid

    Anything military should still be DOT 5. There is no difference between components in a DOT 3 system and DOT 5, however I believe the combination of fluids can cause the rubber components to swell and fail. DOT 3 systems are more reliable. If it's been fully cleared out of old fluid and switched...
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