Re: Brake Fluid and Engine

["Allan Williams" <allanw@xxxxxxxxxx>]

if the engine is burning it, there will be a lot of WHITE smoke, usually.
- ----- Original Message -----
From: Keith Turner <kturner@domain.elided>
To: <bmw-digest@domain.elided>
Sent: Sunday, August 22, 1999 3:03 PM
Subject: Brake Fluid and Engine


>   I saw a recent post somewhere about brake fluid being harmful to engine
> components.  I've got a 77 320i that I've been tinkering with in my spare
> time that is running very rough.  The brake booster did have probably a
> quart or so of brake fluid in it (I bought the car in not-running
> condition, don't know the previous symptoms).  I had not heard of possible
> engine damage due to brake fluid before, and was wondering if anyone had
> any info on it that might shed some light for me.
>
> Thanks,
> Keith Turner
> BMWCCA #162807
> 88 325iC
> 77 320i
>
>

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