[s-cars] The great coolant debate...

[Jerry Scott]

I'm about to do my belts also, and am interested in the reply that you 
get.  I also do not want to use a German coolant since it would be hard 
to get on the road.  The last time I used Prestone Dex-cool Extended 
Life, with no problems.
Jerry Scott

Gabriel Caldwell wrote:

>My apologies if this hashes up an old subject or opens old wounds but
>I'm curious about your opinions on coolant.  What do you put in your S
>car?  G11, G12 or something else?  After copious flushings to get rid of
>the old coolant in my 90 I have been using DexCool for quite some time
>with no ill effects.  My logic is that in the case of an emergency (i.e.
>a hose popping off on a road trip and dumping your coolant) it will be a
>lot easier to find DexCool to top up with than G11 or G12.  DexCool is
>phosphate and silicate free which should meet the goals G11 and G12
>accomplish.  Now that I've done the timing belt on the S, I would like
>to flush out my cooling system and refill it.  I have G11, G12 and
>DexCool in my garage and I'm still debating what to do.  Opinions?
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>Gabriel Caldwell
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