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Subject:Re: Having one of those days..................
From:ZUMBRENNEN JOSEPH CORY
Date:Wed, 6 Mar 1996 23:33:24 -0700 (MST)

Um.....isn't GREEN antifreeze a no-no?  Just wondering because I just 
spent all day yesterday trying rid my Westy of it...replaced it with 
yellow:) 

Cory
86 Westfalia

On Wed, 6 Mar 1996, S-n-J wrote:

> Well I returned home today from a short business trip to find a letter 
> from my VW dealership.  Seems the 2 year extended warranty I purchased 
> from them was declined by the underwriters of the warranty company.  
> Something about the age of the vehicle.  (1984 Westy)  So feeling a bit 
> like cleaning I walk out to the garage to find what at first seemed to 
> be a puddle from the recent rains.   Hmmmm......must be raining green 
> antifreeze......!   You guessed it.   Looks like antifreeze coming from 
> the right head gasket.   Oh well.....    Anyone know the name of a good 
> mechanic in the sacramento area?   I'd like to donate some money to them 
> in return for a van that doesn't leave puddles in my garage.
> 
> Scott
> 
> 
> As for the extended warranty....   Has anyone else experienced something 
> like this?
> 
> -- 
> Scott & Joby                                    V   V   W   W   W
> 1984 "Aztec Suntanned Goddess Brown" Westy       V V     W W W W
> Sacramento, CA                                    V       W   W
>

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