I will repeat this again! Phosphate-free antifreeze is NOT needed! It's the water you add to it! Use distilled water only. You may note that Prestone is now selling water for your rad.! Eric 86-VW4x4 vw4x4@fyi.net 72-240z Pittsburgh, PA USA 1936-Chrysler
On Fri, 19 Dec 1997, William Dummitt wrote: > I too am a little skeptical about the importance of phosphate-free > antifreeze, but don't see any reason NOT to use it. There are many > phosphate free antifreezes on the market besides the premium-priced > Autobahn from VW. Prestone has one (silver bottle, not the familiar yellow > one) that sells for five or six bucks at Wal-Mart and other discount > outlets. > > Bill > |
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