

| Subject: | Re: Mixing coolants |
| From: | Marla Stelk |
| Date: | Mon, 6 Jan 2003 15:22:51 -0500 |
Sweet! Thanks for the tip! Peace, Marla '87 Westy Van "Morrison" >From: "Westyman" <thewestyman@mindspring.com> >To: "Marla Stelk" <mjstelk@HOTMAIL.COM>,"Vanagon list" ><vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> >Subject: RE: Mixing coolants >Date: Mon, 6 Jan 2003 10:51:01 -0800 > >You shouldn't lose any coolant when replacing the oil cooler O-ring. The >'easy way' is to remove the filter, then the nut and threaded tube, which >will allow the cooler to swing away from the block far enough for o-ring >replacement. No reason to open the cooling system this way. > >Karl > >-----Original Message----- >Hello listees, > >Does anyone know if you can mix the blue VW coolant and the orange >Prestone? > I didn't get a chance to get some of the blue that last time I was near >a >dealership (I live out to sea) but I think I can get the orange from the >NAPA place on island. I want to replace my oil cooler O-Ring and so I >won't >be losing all my coolant. Right now I've got the blue in my van. > >Thanks in advance! >Marla >'87 Westy GL Van "Morrison" _________________________________________________________________ Protect your PC - get McAfee.com VirusScan Online http://clinic.mcafee.com/clinic/ibuy/campaign.asp?cid=3963
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