BOILED OVER! HELP!

[Ti Kan]

WAUFX at aol.com writes:
> In a message dated 7/5/01 2:59:23 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ti at amb.org writes:
> > If your car is pre-1998 then the correct coolant is the good 'ol
> >  green stuff.  
> 
> >  Use only phosphate-free coolant.  I recommend Autobahn from the dealer,
> >  or Pentosin brand coolant.  Many of the off-the-shelf coolants from
> >  auto parts stores contain phosphate (despite the claim that they're safe
> >  for aluminum engines).  Most Japanese cars actually specify high-phosphate
> >  content coolants.
> 
> The stuff you're describing is the blue stuff. The green stuff is the stuff 
> not to use, it is not the phosphate free stuff, no?

Ok, you're right, the Autobahn and Pentosin coolants are actually blue.
Not the lime green like Prestone, etc.

-Ti
01 S4 2.7 biturbo quattro
84 5000S 2.1 turbo
80 4000 2.0
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