Subject	You need to flush and clean the entire system for Silicone
Posted by	ZXoltan on January 11, 2010 at 1:30 PM
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In Reply To	DOT 5 containe silicone, which will affect rubber seals posted by vorpalZ on January 11, 2010 at 08:10 AM
Message	As long as the seals are new there's no problem, but you dont want to just drain and refill with silicone. I have it in my old Vette, but I replaced/ rebuilt every single component in the system. I'd have an issue if I wanted to switch back to DOT 4.
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