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Subject:Re: Availability of VW Blue Coolant (one for Vanagons)
From:John Rodgers
Date:Fri, 4 Nov 2011 22:55:08 -0500

I've been using the orange GM Dex-cool for years and never any trouble
with it. I buy the straight stuff and mix my own with distilled water.
Also use Redline Water-Wetter with it as well.

John Rodgers
Clayartist and Moldmaker
88'GL VW Bus Driver
Chelsea, AL
Http://www.moldhaus.com

On 11/4/2011 7:06 PM, Tom Hargrave wrote:
> Zerex G-05 is what Mercedes and Chrysler uses - verified by my Wife who
> still works for MOPAR, a division of Chrysler.
>
> Thanks, Tom Hargrave
> www.stir-plate.com
> www.towercooler.com
> www.kegkits.com
>
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> Zeitgeist
> Sent: Friday, November 04, 2011 5:00 PM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: Availability of VW Blue Coolant (one for Vanagons)
>
> Zerex G-05<http://www.valvoline.com/products/brands/zerex/antifreeze/42>is
> strongly rumored to be what Mercedes uses in their branded high dollar
> coolant bottles sold via the dealer network.  It now goes in my entire
> fleet.  Any coolant that looks like urine is good enough for me.
>
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