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good summer coolant/water mixture?

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Old Apr 23, 2006 | 04:36 PM
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Default good summer coolant/water mixture?


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im in tx it gets hot but i wont drive the car when its 95+ outside b/c of no a/c.

so, whats a good mixture of coolant and distilled water?
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Old Apr 23, 2006 | 05:31 PM
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Default Re: good summer coolant/water mixture? (warp)

50/50
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Old Apr 23, 2006 | 07:10 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Mista Bone &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">50/50</TD></TR></TABLE>


Can't you get away with less coolant in the summer though

Or is this a just be safe sort of idea going with the 50/50?

I'm always running 50/50
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Old Apr 23, 2006 | 07:20 PM
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Default Re: good summer coolant/water mixture? (Maness)

ive been running all tap water for a minute now.
should consider putting in antifreeze for the 85+ temps here
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Old Apr 23, 2006 | 10:24 PM
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distilled water and redline water wetter stuff.
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