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    Your Shout

    Jan 01, 2021 4 minutes

    MOUTH OF THE MONTH

    IT AIN’T HYDRO

    As a first-time reader (well, first time since high school!), I did enjoy issue 494 of the magazine. The article on hydraulic clutches was good, but the terminology was confusing. You used both hydro and hydraulic in the feature.

    The problem I see with this is that, typically, hydro is water (like Snowy Mountains hydroelectricity) and hydraulic is some form of oil pushing things like pistons about . Admittedly hydraulic is any kind of fluid as a force but, generally speaking, they are two separate terms in the real world.

    YOU CAN GET A BRAKE BLEEDER FROM MOST AUTO PARTS STORES FOR ABOUT $20 THAT MAKES BLEEDING AN HYDRAULIC CLUTCH VERY EASY

    I understand from the style of the magazine that

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