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05-16-2007
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Formula Extreme Favorite Bike: o6' Blk Triumph SpdMstr.
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(I mean't to say, speaking of fluids......)Looking for some half-way decent DOT4 brake fluid, to use for the 06 speedmaster any suggestions?I've been to a metric bike shop but that ..... well never mind on that one.and a few others,nobody has mobil universal brake and clutch fluid dot 4, Need to get some. never asked mobil on this one. :hammer: www.mobiloil.com
[ This message was edited by: speedblastr on 2007-05-16 23:02 ]
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05-16-2007
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anyway, were we speaking of oil, or brake fluid?
I like Valvoline synthetic dot 4 brake fluid.
if you need dot 4 oil, I dont know what to tell you
G
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05-16-2007
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Formula Extreme Favorite Bike: o6' Blk Triumph SpdMstr.
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Made a Brain typo,I'll blame it on the 70's, yeah,dot 4 brake fluid. Thanks. :-D
[ This message was edited by: speedblastr on 2007-05-16 19:28 ]
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"At times Ya' have to hold a candle to the Devil." ~06' Blk-SpdMstr~130/40,TBS Ndls.-1Shm.,3T,AI out,Plrs-Blmth,UNI,Th-Bi.-pipes
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05-17-2007
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I have been using Amsoil 20-50 in my America and Amsoil 10-40 in the Speed triple
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05-17-2007
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:-D
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05-17-2007
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Senior Member
Formula Extreme Favorite Bike: o6' Blk Triumph SpdMstr.
Join Date: Jul 2006
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Posts: 631 Other Motorcycle: 80' Blk Kawasaki KZ550-C1
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Touche! :chug: Well ,I guess I could use corn oil ,vegetable oil or even maybe olive oil?
[ This message was edited by: speedblastr on 2007-05-17 17:38 ]
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05-17-2007
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On 2007-05-16 19:00, speedblastr wrote:
Made a Brain typo,I'll blame it on the 70's, yeah,dot 4 brake fluid. Thanks. :-D
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I blame everything on the '70s. I'm glad I was a teenager back then.
Kem
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05-17-2007
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Senior Member
Formula Extreme Favorite Bike: o6' Blk Triumph SpdMstr.
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It's cool man.However, I think I may have experimented with one too many chemicals in the adolescent years,on some days. :-x
[ This message was edited by: speedblastr on 2007-05-17 21:01 ]
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05-17-2007
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I bought a bottle of Valvoline "Synpower" DOT 3/4 at Advance auto parts.
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05-17-2007
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On 2007-05-17 21:43, Baltobonneville wrote:
I bought a bottle of Valvoline "Synpower" DOT 3/4 at Advance auto parts.
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Yeah, i think thats what i bought recently too. It's synthetic. I didn't know if that was a good way to go, but thats all they had that was dot 4 approved.
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