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  • Re: stainless steel coolant pipes
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Thu, 6 May 2010 17:30:03 -0500
    ...All the Peak I have found lists "corrosion inhibitors," and "proprietary ingredients." Now what the hell are those? At $7/gallon for premix one...
  • Re: stainless steel coolant pipes
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Thu, 6 May 2010 18:14:27 -0500
    ...All the Peak I > > have found lists "corrosion inhibitors," and "proprietary > > ingredients." Now what the hell are those? At $7/gallon for premix > > one...
  • Re: stainless steel coolant pipes
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Thu, 6 May 2010 17:16:11 -0600
    ...All the Peak I >>> have found lists "corrosion inhibitors," and "proprietary >>> ingredients." Now what the hell are those? At $7/gallon for premix >>> one...
  • Re: Rear heater control
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Mon, 19 Nov 2012 09:42:22 -0800
    Dave, the comparison you make between a car's cooling system: - closed loop, low O2 (if not anoxic), water, ethylene glycol, corrosion inhibitors and...
  • Re: Vanagon engine noise - collapsed lifter?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Fri, 2 Dec 2011 00:07:22 -0800
    ...and with extra corrosion inhibitors for less modern type cars that sit some between uses. For oil weight I go by how new/old...
  • Re: stainless steel coolant pipes
    Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
    Fri, 7 May 2010 08:20:46 -0400
    ...free around hear. �All the Peak I >> > have found lists "corrosion inhibitors," and "proprietary >> > ingredients." �Now what the hell are those? �At $7/gallon...
  • Re: Rear heater control
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Mon, 19 Nov 2012 16:28:19 -0600
    ...closed loop, low O2 (if not anoxic), water, ethylene glycol, corrosion inhibitors > >>>> > >>>> and a dishwasher: > >>>> - open loop, O2 rich, water, caustic cleaning solution > >>>> > >>>> doesn...
  • Re: Rear heater control
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Mon, 19 Nov 2012 14:38:10 -0600
    ...closed loop, low O2 (if not anoxic), water, ethylene glycol, corrosion inhibitors > > and a dishwasher: > - open loop, O2 rich, water, caustic cleaning solution > > doesn...
  • Re: stainless steel coolant pipes
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Fri, 7 May 2010 09:06:06 -0500
    ...All the Peak I > >> > have found lists "corrosion inhibitors," and "proprietary > >> > ingredients." Now what the hell are those? At $7/gallon for premix > >> > one...
  • Re: Vanagon engine noise - collapsed lifter?
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Fri, 2 Dec 2011 09:40:31 -0600
    ...formulated for flat tappet older type engines.. > and with extra corrosion inhibitors for less modern type cars that sit some > between uses. > > For oil...
  • Diesel and Gasoline facts (long)
    Historical mailing list - Bj�rn
    Tue, 26 May 1998 10:43:33 -0700
    ...Therefore inhibitors are added to the engine which results in the octane level rating of fuels. If the fuel/air mixture is lean (less...
  • Antifreeze+phosphate article
    Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
    Fri, 6 Oct 1995 08:25:42 CST6CDT
    ...Further, phosphate in combinat ion with other inhibitors is the best formula to prevent cavitation corrosion of aluminum water pumps. cavitation erosion is caused...
  • Re: Rear heater control
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Mon, 19 Nov 2012 16:13:19 -0800
    ...closed loop, low O2 (if not anoxic), water, ethylene glycol, corrosion inhibitors >>>>>> >>>>>> and a dishwasher: >>>>>> - open loop, O2 rich, water, caustic cleaning solution >>>>>> >>>>>> doesn...
  • Re: Vanagon engine noise - collapsed lifter?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sat, 3 Dec 2011 09:03:15 -0500
    ...formulated for flat tappet older type engines.. > and with extra corrosion inhibitors for less modern type cars that sit > some between uses. > > For oil...
  • Re: Which is the best coolant to use? Part IV (last one!) :)
    Historical mailing list - joel walker
    Sun, 3 Dec 2006 14:06:27 -0600
    ...It is ethylene glycol-based like most green antifreezes but contains different corrosion inhibitors. The various manufacturers use colors to identify their products in...
  • FYI===> Coolant Colors - what do they mean??
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Wed, 9 Aug 2006 17:05:58 +0000
    ...It is ethylene glycol-based like most green antifreezes but contains different corrosion inhibitors. The various manufacturers use colors to identify their products in...
  • Synthetic Oil selection?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Torrella
    Sat, 3 Dec 2011 13:16:58 -0500
    ...formulated for flat tappet older type engines.. >> and with extra corrosion inhibitors for less modern type cars that sit >> some between uses. >> >> For oil...
  • Re: Vanagon engine noise - collapsed lifter?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Fri, 2 Dec 2011 23:28:13 -0800
    ...formulated for flat tappet older type engines.. >> and with extra corrosion inhibitors for less modern type cars that sit >> some >> between uses. >> >> For oil...
  • Re: Synthetic Oil selection?
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Sat, 3 Dec 2011 12:42:48 -0600
    ...formulated for flat tappet older type engines.. > >> and with extra corrosion inhibitors for less modern type cars that sit > >> some between uses. > >> > >> For oil...
  • Re: Synthetic Oil selection?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 3 Dec 2011 20:28:31 -0800
    ...formulated for flat tappet older type engines.. >> and with extra corrosion inhibitors for less modern type cars that sit >> some between uses. >> >> For oil...
  • Lengthy installation notes: coolant and prestone flush kit
    Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
    Tue, 18 Dec 2001 20:58:41 -0800
    ...Sierra was recommended to me by several as well, but supposedly doesn't have the corrosion inhibitors of the other two. I have a...
  • Re: Vanagon engine noise - collapsed lifter?
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Sat, 3 Dec 2011 07:29:59 -0600
    ...formulated for flat tappet older type engines.. > >> and with extra corrosion inhibitors for less modern type cars that sit > >> some > >> between uses. > >> > >> For oil...
  • from LiMBO: the Vanagon Wasserboxer
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Mon, 13 Feb 95 14:36:21 CST
    ...The mixture must contain at least 30 percent water in order to activate the corrosion inhibitors and water pump seal lubricant. As you plainly...
  • Re: Painting Van
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 21 Mar 2000 19:38:12 EST
    ...As for rust primers and rust inhibitors there's another whole story. Every painter has his own recipe. Some work some do not. Only...
  • Re: Rear heater control
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 19 Nov 2012 20:51:42 -0800
    ...closed loop, low O2 (if not anoxic), water, ethylene glycol, corrosion inhibitors >>>>>>> >>>>>>> and a dishwasher: >>>>>>> - open loop, O2 rich, water, caustic cleaning solution >>>>>>> >>>>>>> doesn...
  • Re: Rear heater control
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 20 Nov 2012 08:51:47 -0500
    ...closed loop, low O2 (if not anoxic), water, ethylene glycol, >>>>>>> corrosion inhibitors >>>>>>> >>>>>>> and a dishwasher: >>>>>>> - open loop, O2 rich, water, caustic cleaning solution >>>>>>> >>>>>>> doesn...
  • Cavitation corrosion/erosion
    Historical mailing list - Rick Stevens
    Fri, 1 May 1998 12:59:56 -0700
    ...These inhibitors also rely on large amounts of silicate to protect against aluminum corrosion. Silicate is already present in large amounts in many commercial...
  • Cooling Systems
    Historical mailing list - Dan Aldrich
    Fri, 12 Feb 1999 10:01:21 -0700
    ...Benz factory coolant. >It is phosphate free and pH buffered with inhibitors to aid in the >prevention of electrolysis. When servicing cars that have...
  • *very long* All you need to know on Synthetic oil
    Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
    Wed, 3 Apr 1996 16:32:53 CST6CDT
    ...Included are various addi- tives, such as anti-wear agents, extreme pressure (EP) additives, anti-rust agents, corrosion inhibitors, detergents, dispersants, and friction modifiers...