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Old Jul 29, 2008 | 03:24 PM
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well my brother knew i was gonna change my clutch fluid soon, so he took the liberty to do it himself today to "help me out" well did rangers method but instead of taking it out of the clutch resovour, he took it out of the brake resovour! what can i do? can i just suck up what he put into the brake resovour? and replace it with brake fluid or do i need to bleed the whole system? thanks in advance
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Old Jul 29, 2008 | 03:57 PM
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oh no he put clutch fluid in your brake res?....too bad its the same stuff....youre fine bro...brake fluid is clutch fluid
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Old Jul 29, 2008 | 06:50 PM
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oh no he put clutch fluid in your brake res?....too bad its the same stuff....youre fine bro...brake fluid is clutch fluid


Your brother was just getting a head start on changing your brake fluid...
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Old Jul 31, 2008 | 03:18 PM
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You realize that you can give your brother all sorts of crap for this mistake.

Tell him he needs to rotate the air in your tires next.
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