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It appears that the silicone type leaves some sort of residue, preventing rust from getting hold.
I feel that if my deuce is used without long periods of inactivity, the DOT3 will be just fine.
A lot of bearing surfaces may be attacked by rust if the vehicle is just stored and not used.
One of...
When you mix them in a glass jar you can observe the layers. Still works as a hydraulic fluid.
A little DOT3 mixed with the silicone based stuff may even be a benefit if water is present. The DOT3 will mix with the water and keep it from freezing. Water and silicone based brake fluid will not...