[Vwdiesel] Fw: Undelivered Mail Returned to Sender

Roger Brown r.c.brown at ieee.org
Tue Feb 18 18:18:03 EST 2003


Michael Snow wrote:
>
> >
> > Antifreeze for diesels have additives not found in antifreeze for
> > gasoline engines.
>
> Given that the coolant never comes in contact with the fuel or crankcase
> oil, how could a "diesel coolant" even exist?  Inquiring minds want to
> know....

It exists, special additives added for use in big diesel engines that use sleeves or liners in the cylinders with coolant
flowing around the outside:
	http://toxguard.com/library1.htm
	http://www.boothmachineryinc.com/parts/resources/fleetguard.html
	and more info:
	http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&ie=ISO-8859-1&q=Diesel+Coolant+Antifreeze+Sleeve

Would not be an issue on the small automotive diesel engines.

--
    Roger



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