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Subject:Re: Coolant Question
From:Mark Dorm
Date:Tue, 5 Sep 2000 19:50:45 PDT

Even if my flush is less complete than your flush, I'd still rather change
my coolant once a year rather than once every five years - think of it as
adding fresh water and flour to a sourdough starter.

>Stuart MacMillan
>It is a time consuming process, which is why I now use the long life
>orange stuff, Havoline Dexcool or Prestone Extended Life, so I only have
>to do this every five years instead of two years. Both are best for
>Vanagons anyway, ethylene glycol based, no phosphates, and utilize a
>totally new anticorrosion chemistry that doesn't break down to form
>corrosive acids like the old stuff does, including VW's Autobahn
>coolant.

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