Choosing the correct classic car brake fluid for your classic car can be a little confusing. We’ll examine the most common types of DOT 3, 4 & 5 brake fluid, and discuss their properties and the what you should consider when selecting them for your ride.
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This is fine for American vehicles, however on European, specifically English vehicles, they recommend a silicon based brake fluid, or commonly referred to as LMA fluid, low moisture absorbsontion. What are your recommendations for this situation.