Anything German Neil or even Italian...

On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 3:32 PM, neil N <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all.
>
> Haven't checked other side yet, but both sides done at same time.
> Parts less than 3 years old. Low miles. Fluid has been flushed at
> least once in that time.
>
> Stupid question, but am I correct to assume there should be absolutely
> NO fluid under rubber caps?
>
> IMO, there's no way they should be leaking yet.
>
> Brake wheel cylinders should be good for more than 20-30K miles right?
>
> Leak (only a little dripped out.... wiped stain up a little):
>
> http://tinyurl.com/l9wn6x
>
> Brand
>
> http://tinyurl.com/n96jzg
>
> Looks like "Varga IND BRAS. Likely Brazillian.
>
> If anyone knows which brand will *likely* be better, please advise.
> Especially any Vancouverites.
>
> If the Varga brand has been problematic, (or NOS of Varga?) please
> advise. I will, in turn, let my parts guy know.
>
> Not a happy camper. In spite of a recent post of mine, it seems like
> one thing after another.
>
> Ready to send it to the shop, (long line to rear needs to be replaced
> too) so knowing a good brand will help.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Neil.
>
>
> --
> Neil Nicholson '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco"
>
> http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/
>
>
> http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
>

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