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Date:         Thu, 27 Mar 2008 21:28:54 -0400
Reply-To:     Allan Streib <streib@CS.INDIANA.EDU>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Allan Streib <streib@CS.INDIANA.EDU>
Subject:      Re: this has me rethinking dexcool
Comments: To: Scott Daniel - Shazam <scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <192b01c8904f$84762310$6401a8c0@DJZL7KF1> (Scott Daniel's message
              of "Thu\, 27 Mar 2008 14\:14\:14 -0700")
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Scott Daniel - Shazam <scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM> writes:

> I believe the idea of DexCool is that it is 100,000 mile a-frz, no > ?

It was originally advertised as a 5 year antifreeze. Not sure if it still is. I believe VW advertises some of their formulations as "lifetime". I think, personally, that 2 years is a maximum for any coolant. 1 year for generic green stuff.

Allan -- 1991 Vanagon GL


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