Brake fluid also makes a very effective paint remover!  :-)

Jake
----- Original Message -----
From: "George Goff" <THX0001@AOL.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Friday, November 04, 2005 6:22 PM
Subject: Re: Power Steering Pump Squeal / Gold Star for This One

> In a message dated 11/4/05 3:18:34 PM, wolzphoto@WORLDNET.ATT.NET writes:
>
> << Brake fluid reconditions rubber - that's why brake components last a
long
> time. >>
>
> Karl,
>
> I know it might be hard to believe, but I didn't know that.  Thanks for a
> very useful bit of knowledge.
>
> George
>