Brake Fluid Recommendations (Daily Driver)

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Jul 22, 2015 | 01:16 PM

#16

Overbear

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From: San Leandro, CA

Car Info: Forester XTi

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Originally Posted by LxJLthr

...and so are tires, rotors, brake pads, batteries, belts, etc...do you change those with 40-50% life left? And anyone that know me personally, can attest that the entire vehicle including the shell is consumable to me

At the end of the day, it is just a car.

Reread my statement, cupcake. I support using the correct product for the correct application at necessary intervals. Not all of us are filthy rich like you.

I wish I was filthy rich!

Tires I do change at 60% or so, but mostly because by the time I get them there, they are dry rotted or near their date limit. I just don't drive any one of my cars enough to burn up tires.

Jul 22, 2015 | 03:41 PM

#17

pho_shizzle

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From: SLZ

Car Info: MY00 GC6 BRP

Quote:

Originally Posted by Nativo

For daily use Valvoline DOT4 Synthetic is good enough, I'll rather put my money in good brake pads such as Ferodo DS2500 as you can never have too much brakes.