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40cpe · 06-19-2020, 12:59 PM

I doubt that the fluid caused the cylinder to blow. Many, including myself have used the DOT 5 fluid for over 20 years with no issues. Most of the complaints come from it being harder to bleed, resulting in a soft pedal.

06-19-2020, 12:59 PM	#2
40cpe Senior Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: Star, MS Posts: 4,024	Re: Silicone brake fluid I doubt that the fluid caused the cylinder to blow. Many, including myself have used the DOT 5 fluid for over 20 years with no issues. Most of the complaints come from it being harder to bleed, resulting in a soft pedal.