For a Chicago climate, I started buying only the Prestone washer fluid
which claims to not freeze down to -34 F.
I think they add a little ethylene glycol along with the alcohol.  I
just hope it's not enough to hurt the paint.
  Drives me crazy when the fluid freezes on the windshield.

Larry A.

Jake de Villiers wrote:

>I really like the way the Rain X windshield washer fluid works, but the PINK
>(its pink here)  leaves pink trails on the white van's nose!
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>Jake
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>From: "Kim Brennan" <kimbrennan@MAC.COM>
>To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
>Sent: Saturday, November 26, 2005 9:27 AM
>Subject: Re: which windshield wiper to get? (my bosch excels have been
>disappointing)
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>>RainX is great stuff. They also have a windshield fluid that will help
>>extend the life of the application on the windshield. Looks like Tang
>>(and I think they scented it orange too.)
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