Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2000 13:53:28 GMT From: "Bob" <rjmaurinopsamme.com> Subject: Re: Using the Clutch and Brake Simultaneously
Highbrow wrote in message <8sC35.1202$061.21659nopsam1.rdc1.mb.home.com>... >I just bought an 85 900 and the fellow who sold it to me mentioned something >about never using the clutch and brake at the same time since they share >fluid or something. Does anyone here know anything about this? Driving >without using the two pedals at once will no doubt require a conscious >effort to avoid doing so, such that it seems impossible within the confines >of normal daily driving. Please advise. > >dalhansennopsamail.com > > Is it possible to drive a standard w/o using the clutch and brake at the same time? Perhaps he means that they both use brake fluid. If the clutch is hydraulic, it can use brake fluid. However, this fluid would be separated from the brake fluid in the brake lines. Or at least it should be.