In a message dated 11/16/99 11:14:20 AM Eastern Standard Time,
WoodyHalsey@COMPUSERVE.COM writes:

<< 1) What color is VW phosphate-free coolant?

 2) Is it possible and smart to try to save the precious stuff, if you need
 to drain your system to replace a pipe?
  >>

you can buy phosphate free coolant nearly anywhere these days. Kmart sells
that Sierra stuff that is pretty good. its orange.  stock VW $tuff is blue.
chris