hey ..thanks, wasn't sure about the exact word.
I do know that brake fluid 'likes' water a lot ..
like it just absorbs water right out of the atmosphere.

if it's greek for love of water,
then I am dieselphobic.
and I'm *really* dieselstinkphobic !

On 6/20/2012 6:10 PM, Robert Stevens wrote:
>> but then generally, conventional brake fluid is hydroscopic I think is
>> the word..
> Not that it really matters, but I think you are talking about hydrophilic,
> water-attracting molecules. Greek for love of water. Which ain't no
> kinda love for our brake/clutch systems. ;-)
>
> bob
>