[AT] Fwd: Cat 12 8T 264 Motor Grader Brake Service

[Mike Sloane]

It uses regular brake fluid. But if the reservoir is dry, chances are 
that one of the wheel cylinders is leaking, or a line has 
deteriorated/split. I had a Cat 112 and don't envy your working on one 
of those beasts.

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Mike

Tyler Hepworth wrote:
> I acquired an old Cat 12 8T Motor Grader and am trying to get the
> brakes working again.  I checked the brake master cylinder reservoir
> and it was dry.  Can anyone tell me what type of oil goes into it?  Do
> I use regular brake fluid, hydraulic oil, or does it take something
> else?
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Tyler Hepworth
> Burley, ID
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