All I can say is that the bs is getting deep. LOL> > From: "Bill Watson" <wwatson5@xxxxxxxxx> > Date: 2005/09/19 Mon PM 03:44:29 EDT > To: <mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: IML: blinker fluid - CAUTION > > > The brake lights use the same circuit as the rear turn signals. As the turn > signals flash ("blink") when used, blinker fluid is added to the turn signal > blinker can (the one with two prongs) to prevent the rear lights from > flashing when the brakes are applied. Not sure of the technological terms > behind it all, but that's what the stuff does.. > > Bill > Vancouver, BC > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Javier, Bay Adventures" <javier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, September 19, 2005 9:18 AM > Subject: RE: IML: blinker fluid - CAUTION > > > Ok then... For those of us who live in the Deep South... What exactly > is "Blinker Fluid" ? ? ? > > > Javier > > Proud Owner of 1968 IMP's of Omaha Convertible > Needs AM/FM radio > > Former owner of > 66 IMP's of Omaha Convertible > 65 300 Convertible > -----Original Message----- > From: mailing-list-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:mailing-list-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Hugh & Therese > Sent: Monday, September 19, 2005 10:48 AM > To: mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: IML: blinker fluid - CAUTION > > Oh for heaven's sake! You guys are letting your snobbery make your > lives > extremely difficult. Everybody knows the blinker fluid available from > Wal-Mart is just fine. Just because it only costs 59 cents for three > quarts > is no reason to impugn its efficacy. In passing another chain was > briefly > giving it away for free as part of their tire air quality check service. > As > most cognizant automobile aficionados are aware, it really is important > to > winterize the air in your tires for optimal performance. > > Hugh > > From: "Dick Benjamin" <dickb@xxxxxxxxx> > > > >I have been concerned about the quantity of fluid in my blinker for > some > > time, and after reading this message, I opened the little canister > (you > > know, the one with two prongs that makes the clicking sound) and found > it > > was bone dry in there! > > > I will test it on one of my cars, and if it performs acceptably, I > will > > offer it to members of the IML at my cost. > > > -----Original Message----- > On Behalf Of mike and linda > > sutton > > > > Frank Mitchell has some of the ultra rare BUDD Dot 10 USDA approved > > blinker > > fluid available on his ebay store but it runs about 8.99 per drop, > with > > the > > average blinker reservoir holding 10 to 15 drops so it can be > expensive. > > Some people have had luck with the new " improved " UCLA Dash-Dot > approved > > synthetic and semi synthetic fluids that are far more reasonably > priced at > > 45.00 per pint but are sold in 5 gallon pails only. One caution > though, > > mixing blinker fluids can result in a color shift in the blinkers if > the > > old > > > > fluid is not properly flushed. NASA has a correct blinker fluid flush > but > > I > > > > dont know the current price. > > > > Mikey > > 62 Crown Coupe > > > > > > ----------------- http://www.imperialclub.com ----------------- > This message was sent to you by the Imperial Mailing List. Please > reply to mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx and your response will be > shared with everyone. Private messages (and attachments) for the > Administrators should be sent to webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To UN-SUBSCRIBE, go to http://imperialclub.com/unsubscribe.htm > ----------------- http://www.imperialclub.com ----------------- This message was sent to you by the Imperial Mailing List. Please reply to mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx and your response will be shared with everyone. Private messages (and attachments) for the Administrators should be sent to webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To UN-SUBSCRIBE, go to http://imperialclub.com/unsubscribe.htm