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Jake, you beat me to the punch line. First off, mixing fluids was beat into my head as a really bad thing. I never worked on trucks, I worked on helicopters. The fluids we used NEVER get mixed. That gives me a knee jerk reaction to always say, don't mix, if you do replace everything. I am...
One other point...oil based lubricants, syntheitic or otherwise, eat silicone seals. Silicone usually leaves seals alone. If DOT 3, (oil based) went in the system, best bet is to replace every seal in the system. Better safe than "OH CRAP!!!"
One of the brake threads discusses using alcohol (no not that kind, the stuff you CAN"T drink:lol:) to flush it out, then use clean DRY air to get the alcohol out. Do not use straight from an air compressor air, it has oil in it. To a certain degree, if you use a compressor, you'll contaminate...
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