

| Subject: | Re: 50/50 water/coolant ratio |
| From: | Mark Dorm |
| Date: | Mon, 28 Aug 2000 15:11:46 PDT |
So if we were to use distilled water with our coolant and change it once a year - then measure the electric conductivity of this year old coolant mixture, and compare it to a mix of fresh coolant mixed with plain old tap water - that would be something.... >From: "John D. Stepto" <jstepto@chesco.com> > >I was putting a new engine in my bosses '69 Ford truck and while removing >the rad I noticed how clean the inside was. I asked my boss if he had >replaced it recently and he said it was the original and he attributed it >to using distilled water. The distilled water does not have the ions from >salt to support electrolysis (corrosion). Just because water comes in >contact with a metal does not mean there is metal ions instantly in that >water. > >John _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. Share information about yourself, create your own public profile at http://profiles.msn.com.
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