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Offline jaylufc17

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Brake Fluid Recommendation
« on: February 05, 2018, 12:33:04 pm »
All,

recommendations on brake fluid please

running 290bhp stage 2 custom map... been told to get the uprated one by a local garage?
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Re: Brake Fluid Recommendation
« Reply #1 on: February 05, 2018, 12:52:50 pm »
OEM is fine.... Or ATE typ200
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Re: Brake Fluid Recommendation
« Reply #2 on: February 05, 2018, 02:36:56 pm »
Any old DOT4, so long as it's not Walmart's own brand or some shat.

You only need a higher boiling pot fluid if you do regular track days, or hammer it down hilly mountain passes every weekend!
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Re: Brake Fluid Recommendation
« Reply #3 on: February 05, 2018, 02:40:29 pm »
thanks guys have not done a track day yet however do intend to but will be the one off every now and then

looking at the ATE and then EBC Ultimax pads
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