

| Subject: | Re: brake and clutch fluid reservoirs |
| From: | Jim Felder |
| Date: | Sun, 16 Nov 2014 11:11:03 -0600 |
Anyone on the list ever report having a problem with this? Just wondering, as we have all dribbled fluid at some point but I don't recall it posing a problem. Jim On Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 10:20 AM, Don Hanson <dhanson928@gmail.com> wrote: > I don't think having the brake and clutch reservoir above all the > electrical connections in the dash is very smart at all. It isn't hard to > remove that cowl but it's also pretty easy to spill or dribble brake fluid > down into all those wires and terminals. > > On Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 7:59 AM, Brett Ne <brettn777@gmail.com> wrote: > > > when preparing to depart for an extended drive, the location is quite > > inconvenient. One might even say the location creates a safety hazard, > as > > it makes it less likely that folks will check these fluids regularly. > > > > > > Actually, I find the location quite convenient. I can even pop the > > instrument cover off & do a quick check while stopped for a traffic > light. > > Try doing that with an underhood location. It's perfect for the > > obsessive/compulsive among us. And, when you're bleeding brakes, the > > person pumping the peddle doesn't have to keep jumping out of the car to > > refill the reservoir. > > > > -- > > Brett in Portland, OR > > "Albert" '82 VanaFox I4 Riviera > > >
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