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Get a blue LED pen light and skip the "UV additive"
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dogpile
on January 26, 2007 at 12:37 PM
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has anyone ever heard of this stuff?
posted by lohikaarme
on January 26, 2007 at 11:53 AM
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crap. Green coolant glows/gets brighter under my blue LED penlight, and every other blue LED penlight I've ever used. Same with Dexcool, but not to the same extent (since dexcool is usually brown after 5 minutes anyway).
Keep UV sensitive dyes in AC systems
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has anyone ever heard of this stuff?
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lohikaarme
11:53:24 01/26/07
No (n/m)
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spicyZ
11:56:36 01/26/07
why people use crap like this is beyond me...if you're
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Gizmo
12:10:53 01/26/07
Re: why people use crap like this is beyond me...if you're
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lohikaarme
12:27:19 01/26/07
2nd. the last time I used radiator sealer was in my first
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240Z FeO2
12:28:29 01/26/07
I would agree
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lohikaarme
12:34:00 01/26/07
then fix it right. (n/m)
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Zluster(Abudan)
12:38:56 01/26/07
I think that's why he's considering the dye, so he can
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CatnipZ
12:43:09 01/26/07
Right....
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Zluster(Abudan)
12:44:51 01/26/07
I intend to, as soon as I know what I need to fix
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lohikaarme
12:47:25 01/26/07
Do not forget the 3 freeze plugs on the back of the engine (n/m)
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Fast300
14:31:22 01/26/07
are there 3 or 4 or 7?
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lohikaarme
14:53:18 01/26/07
As an alternative, you could open a flouresent highligher
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SlicktopTT
12:14:42 01/26/07
That's a pretty sweet idea! (n/m)
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Aquaholic1984
13:14:25 01/26/07
"Pour"... I hate it when I make stupid mistakes. (n/m)
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SlicktopTT
13:24:27 01/26/07
You must watch CSI (n/m)
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AzHeat
13:27:37 01/26/07
I do, but we did the liqour bottle thing back in 97'. (n/m)
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SlicktopTT
13:33:21 01/26/07
How would it clog your turbos? Unless you have a
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rufflez
12:25:29 01/26/07
you do realize that our turbos are water cooled? (n/m)
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Guapo
12:32:51 01/26/07
nope, didn't realize that. I thought it was just oil.
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rufflez
13:08:14 01/26/07
no need to apologize (n/m)
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aliaZ
13:36:29 01/26/07
Get a blue LED pen light and skip the "UV additive" -
dogpile
12:37:36 01/26/07
And FWIW, if you think it could be leaking, replace it
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dogpile
12:52:32 01/26/07
2nd this method
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BCs300z
15:32:58 01/26/07
3rd, I do this all the time. (n/m)
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Woody75 (Denver)
16:02:21 01/26/07
OK, I am not being hard headed about this, I am not using it
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lohikaarme
12:48:37 01/26/07
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