Subject	why not run 10% antifreeze (not the pre-mixed) and 90%
Posted by	Adam (NoVA) on October 09, 2009 at 8:44 AM
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In Reply To	How to judge "good" coolant/antifreeze?? posted by LivinTheDream on October 09, 2009 at 12:49 AM
Message	distilled water? This, or 20/80 should give you a sufficient mix of the lubricants and rust inhibitors, while still cooling and keeping your costs down. Never pay for pre-mixed - especially not @ $29 a bottle! "boobies have power" - Bernie(NoVA) 1993 Ultra Red Z32 TT Convertible 1997 Black XJ (2+2 4WD 4.0L)
Follow Ups	How to judge "good" coolant/antifreeze?? - LivinTheDream 00:49:27 10/09/09 Also only Prestone listed the ingredients and the % used. (n/m) - LivinTheDream 00:59:12 10/09/09 I just buy the 50/50 premix one - B. Wong 01:06:33 10/09/09 $30 for Prestone antifreeze?! lol (n/m) - collegeboy 01:34:57 10/09/09 He lives in the Bahamas (n/m) - BigTDogg (MA) 07:08:15 10/09/09 I'm well aware. It's still rediculous. (n/m) - collegeboy 15:44:08 10/09/09 You just responded to yourself. - zfreak(Dallas) 16:30:37 10/09/09 Yup, dont mix orange plus green. - mds2004 01:41:52 10/09/09 definately dont mix Red and Green...dexcool=red=junk - JustinSCZ32 11:25:00 10/09/09 basically..Red and Green r opposites, and they dont attract (n/m) - JustinSCZ32 11:31:20 10/09/09 I use the prestone for all makes, never had any problems. (n/m) - Z-speed 07:58:41 10/09/09 why not run 10% antifreeze (not the pre-mixed) and 90% - Adam (NoVA) 08:44:43 10/09/09 40af/60distilled water is a better balance. (n/m) - Bernie (NoVA) 11:15:09 10/09/09 I will never buy the 50-50 mix. - canyoncarver 08:52:03 10/09/09 2nd 2nd 2nd! " i can add my own water " is what i think - JustinSCZ32 11:27:23 10/09/09 Unless you start seeing premature water pump failures, - NytWolf 12:50:25 10/09/09 Like "OEM Nissan Coolant" - zfreak(Dallas) 16:31:25 10/09/09
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