Re:

[kdbinney@juno.com]

I use napa coolant and it is green, and I dont have any problem with it
turning rust color.  I just thought you may like to know.

Kyle

On Fri, 02 May 1997 23:27:30 +0000 Stephy G <gillS1@zianet.com> writes:
>Dave Mahoney wrote:
>> 
>> Hi, thanks to all who replied to my coolant post.  My main concern 
>is that
>> I am wondering If my rad is about to give it up.  The weather here 
>has been
>> about 10 deg celcius and lower ( ususally) I did use a rad flush 
>before I
>> changed the coolant last time.  Its no big thing to change the 
>coolant
>> but hey If something is about to break I guess it'd be nice to know.
>> 
>> I get LOTS of heat , fairly quickly , reliably on the clodest of 
>mornings
>> 
>> I Think I used coolant from UAP/NAPA ( I also think it was blue ?)
>> 
>> PS    Adam Vigus..... did you get my posts re MF cluster
>> 
>> Thanks
>> Dave
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>Rehi Dave,
>
>I also use the Napa coolant and though the temp here in New Mexico 
>only
>went below zero a few times (freaky winter), the coolant provided the
>instant heat in the mornings like you said.  I've noticed the Napa
>coolant turns a rust color and I've had my coolant system flushed,
>checked, you name it.  Nothing's wrong with my system but the coolant
>still turns that rusty brown you mentioned.  I think it's just a Napa
>coolant thing.  When I used Prestone I didn't have that problem
>but....different brands break down differently in the coolant system.  
>I
>think someone on the list mentioned something about the VW brand 
>coolant
>changing colors to let you know when a flush was needed.  Maybe this
>Napa brand is the same?  Just a thought.
>
>Steph
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