mike miller wrote: > > David B. and list, > > I inadvertently put some green antifreeze, Sierra brand, in my van when I > had filled it last time with orange, Havoline. My friend who is a chemical > engineer, but not one that specializes in this kind of stuff, doesn't think > that mixing ethylene glycol and propylene glycol will hurt any thing. > > You know anything about this kind of stuff? > > Mike I would not expect any problem except that there may be no way to test it accurately for the amount of freeze protection. If you always add 50-50 mix, that is probably not relevant. Larry A. |
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