In a message dated 9/20/04 6:43:20 AM, kdlewis_wasting_time@ACCESS4LESS.NET writes: << Thank You. How does one ensure of a German product when ordering?
Also, I think the orange anti-freeze must have smaller molecules. >> Smaller molecules, different surface tension, whatever it is a change to orange antifreeze will often cause a leak to appear. On the web page describing their product, one manufacturer mentions that the orange antifreeze is less erosive to seals and such because the particulate sizes of some constituents are smaller. As far as getting German parts; buy locally and tell your parts guy that is what you want. George |
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