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Old 01-30-2018, 08:32 AM   #1
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Brake Fluid - Storage of Truck

My entire brake system is built/installed. I know I wont be finishing the truck for some time now. Should I fill and bleed the brake system or leave it dry?
What do you think?
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Old 01-30-2018, 08:35 AM   #2
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Re: Brake Fluid - Storage of Truck

Fill it and bleed it, moisture in the storage area will penetrate and rust pretty quick.
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Old 01-30-2018, 09:21 PM   #3
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Re: Brake Fluid - Storage of Truck

^^^Agreed.
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Old 01-30-2018, 09:59 PM   #4
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Re: Brake Fluid - Storage of Truck

I'm all over this.
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