On 2/9/06, gary freeman <riven2649@yahoo.com> wrote:
> ATE is Alfred Tevis, the German brake system maker and OEM supplier to
> many European auto manufacturers; and they also make brake fluid. I was
> referring to non-synthetic brake fluid; although you are correct that you
> can't mix the two. There are other systems out there like Citroen and some
> Rolls-Royces that use even different fluids. Actually, disc brake technology
> came from the aircraft industry; but I'm not disputing your point about their
> early work in developing them for auto use, especially in racing. If I
> remember correctly, though, I think the first production car to use them was
> the Triumph TR-2 in maybe 1952 ?
Eh, there are plenty of DOT 3, 4, and 5.1/4+ approved synthetic fluids
out there. Synthetic is a okay, DOT 5 is not (in most situations).
--
alex
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