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Clutch Fluid

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Searched the forum and I cannot find it.

What clutch fluid do you use????????????????????????
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I use DOT4 the brand does not matter although Glyn will possibly correct me on that.
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And for many decades I've been using DOT5 silicone with good results.

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Dot 4 brake fluid correct? I have a synthetic Dot 4 we used for the brakes. OK?
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Yes fine Joe.

Stay away from some of the exotics as you can suffer elastomer compatibility issues & especially with boosters. Good old Dot 4 is ideal for these cars.
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Thanks so much guys.....
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