At 01:18 PM 3/31/98 -0600, you wrote: > If you actually have evidence that I will never have a problem >again by simply using deionized water, then I would be interested in seeing >it. > Hey folks - if you want to use 'pure' water in your anti-freeze mix (fwiw I do), be sure to use distilled water, but under *no* circumstances use deionized water!!! Deionized water is by nature a 'polar' substance, and will etch (destroy) aluminum it comes in contact with. Austin |
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