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Subject:Re: Prestone 5/150 in Hondas too? Limited VW Content
From:John Lauterbach
Date:Thu, 1 Jun 2000 21:20:18 -0400

I just installed some Sierra brand phosphate-free that is based on PG
instead of EG.  Color is green.

John Lauterbach
----- Original Message -----
From: Brian Doss <Doss88Wkndr@AOL.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Thursday, June 01, 2000 8:06 PM
Subject: Prestone 5/150 in Hondas too? Limited VW Content

> I almost hate to get the antifreeze thread going again, but, I was
changing
> the oil in my wife's '99 Honda CRV, and I got to thinkin... Gee, this
engine
> looks like it's mostly aluminum...but the antifreeze is green, and now I'm
> pretty partial to orange. Anyone else change thier second vehicles over to
> phosphate free?, and is there phosphate free stuff that isn't orange?
>
> PS - Changing the oil filter in the CRV is a pain in the arse.