what coolant to use

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what coolant to use

Post by shell&andy » Sun Feb 24, 2008 10:28 am

Can anybody recommend what coolant to buy(heder tank)
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Post by Bob » Sun Feb 24, 2008 11:06 am

I think any anti-freeze suitable for aluminium and cast iron engines, mixed 50%.
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Post by westonwarrior » Sun Feb 24, 2008 11:29 am

check what you have there are at least 2 diferent types which are diferent colours, match what you already have
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Post by Peg leg Pete » Sun Feb 24, 2008 11:44 pm

Rob is correct, are you topping up or replacing? if replacing I would flush the system first then replace and Bleed the system :wink:
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what coolant

Post by shell&andy » Mon Feb 25, 2008 9:48 am

Peg leg Pete wrote:Rob is correct, are you topping up or replacing? if replacing I would flush the system first then replace and Bleed the system :wink:
topping up
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