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Subject:Re: Really Inexpensive Coolant
From:David Marshall
Date:Fri, 26 Feb 1999 19:02:35 -0800

Things must be really expensive in your neck of the woods!  Here in BC the
same stuff goes for $8.99 CAD.  Use it almost exclusivly in my mum's 78
rabbit with a slow rad leak - who said only Vanagon leak!

At 17:44 26/02/1999 -0600, Marshall Ruskin wrote:
>Hi Everybody:
>
>Canadian Tire sells a brand  of Coolant Called "Long-life". It is their
>private label.
>
>It is phosphate-free, silicate free, and free of 2 or 3 other things I've
>never heard of before ( but I can't remember what!) It is compatable with
>Dexron or something like that.
>
>Anyhow, it is $11.00 CDN for 4 Litres (that much I remember). That's about
>7-8 $ US.
>
>So, next time you visit the Great White North, stop at Canadian Tire, buy
>the Coolant,  and the value of my stock will increase accordingly.
>
>Cheers!
>
>Marshall Ruskin
>84 Westy
>
>

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