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Was Cooling system weirdness: NOW DEXCOOL SUCKS!



>-----Original Message-----
>From: David Utley [mailto:fahrvegnugen@cox.net]
>Sent: Tuesday, June 07, 2005 10:47 AM
>To: Ron Bunch; Jim Ruffi; Scirocco-L
>Subject: Re: Was Cooling system weirdness: NOW DEXCOOL SUCKS!
>>
>When Jim bought those hoses from me, I stressed to him -not- to 
>use 'Dexcool' brand, but to use 'Dexcool Compatible'.  Dexcool 
>itself I am told is too acidic which would explain what I have 
>heard a few times, that it sucks.  I am of the opinion now because 
>of seeing some cars first hand (both A1s) and how the pink ages, 
>that while it is superior to not allow fallout, it is indeed hard 
>on seals and outlets.  From now on, I would only recommend Evans 
>coolant which I have touted too often, or the factory blue coolant...
>
>In summation; Dexcool REALLY sucks, Dexcool compatible sucks less, 
>and the Blue is cool...
>
>David

So, the Blue is factory only?

Jim