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Subject:Re: it will actually freeze
From:David Brodbeck
Date:Fri, 10 Oct 2003 10:08:01 -0400

On Fri, 10 Oct 2003, Bill Marshall wrote:

> OK, folks, look at it from an economics standpoint:  Why would a company tell
> you that you have to dilute their product if they didn't have a good reason?
> Wouldn't it be in their best interest to have you use as much as possible?

Honda finally figured this out.  They used to sell "Type I" coolant, which
you diluted 50/50 before putting in the car.  Now they sell "Type II"
coolant instead, which is prediluted for your convenience...and costs
about the same amount per gallon.

David Brodbeck, N8SRE
'82 Diesel Westfalia
'94 Honda Civic Si