Re: front struts

[Richard and Michelle Pizzulo <pez18@zebra.net>]

Why not motor oil?  I've always used that...

Scott F. Williams wrote:

> I've always filled my struts up with automatic tranny fluid. Antifreeze is
> hydroscopic (absorbs water), right? If that is correct, then you've still got a
> potential rust problem.
>
> Eh, it probably doesn't matter too much...
>
> Chris DeLong wrote:
>
> > I disagree with the idea of brake fluid. It deteriorates paint, therefore if
> > ANY leaks out it could damage your paint, undercoating, strut housing paint
> > leaving it susceptible to rust from the road. I recommend antifreeze, after
> > all what is it used for?
>
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