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I usually run about 65/35 water/antifreeze
Posted by
Barry (NJ)
on April 21, 2018 at 10:15 PM
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Just curious about a common "upgrade..."
posted by GrecV2
on April 21, 2018 at 08:22 PM
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Water is a better coolant, and 35% antifreeze is more than enough to help limit corrosion. Also we don't get much below the teens here, so it's also enough to prevent freezing.
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Any down sides to a high-pressure rad cap? (n/m)
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Barry (NJ)
15:54:20 04/21/18
Yes. (n/m)
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Bernie (NoVA)
15:59:25 04/21/18
Lol. Care to elaborate? Then extra lbs can blow things out? (n/m)
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GrecV2
19:07:54 04/21/18
I would think it depends on how good the system is
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compirate
20:01:08 04/21/18
Just curious about a common "upgrade..."
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GrecV2
20:22:44 04/21/18
I usually run about 65/35 water/antifreeze -
Barry (NJ)
22:15:25 04/21/18
On my OEM cap, the seal is deteriorating, and a friend had a
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Barry (NJ)
22:10:58 04/21/18
Re: Any down sides to a high-pressure rad cap?
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Metacom
23:22:08 04/21/18
All this does is exposes every weak point in your cooling...
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Nate (NoVA)
10:38:40 04/22/18
Please see...
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Barry (NJ)
10:48:33 04/22/18
Heh. I like the way you did that. (thumbsup) (n/m)
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GrecV2
09:08:49 04/23/18
You could have put this in the initial post too... (n/m)
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Nate (NoVA)
09:48:08 04/23/18
Yes, Bernie's response led me to the conclusion that my
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Barry (NJ)
14:33:02 04/23/18
Yes. (n/m)
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Bernie (NoVA)
19:19:44 04/23/18
LOL... Love you man! (n/m)
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Barry (NJ)
13:43:17 04/24/18
Stick with OEM.
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CarolinaZ_TT
08:41:54 04/23/18
Re: Any down sides to a high-pressure rad cap?
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Rob260
03:45:43 04/24/18
And yet, you'll be surprised at what happens... (n/m)
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Nate (NoVA)
08:19:40 04/24/18
Re: And yet, you'll be surprised at what happens...
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Rob260
02:55:42 04/25/18
Re: Any down sides to a high-pressure rad cap?
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NIVO88T
20:28:55 04/24/18
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