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Re: Coolant recommendations

To: Robert Myers <rmyers@olie.wvitcoe.wvnet.edu>
Subject: Re: Coolant recommendations
From: Michael Spiers <mikes@specnet.com>
Date: Mon, 23 Oct 1995 11:29:48 -0400
Cc: quattro@coimbra.ans.net
In-Reply-To: Robert Myers <rmyers@olie.wvitcoe.wvnet.edu> "Coolant recommendations" (Oct 23, 10:49am)
References: <9510231449.AA25190@olie.wvitcoe.wvnet.edu>
Sender: quattro-owner@coimbra.ans.net

> Are there acceptable alternatives to Audi's obscenely expensive coolant for
> use in an Audi?  Would use of just about any coolant be OK as long as it
> is phosphate free?

Bob, I've been using NAPA stuff for many years in the '84, never any problems.
 Just make sure the antifreeze states that it's compatible with aluminum
motors, but I think anything phosphate free will also be aluminum compatible.

-- 
-Mike
mikes@specnet.com
mks107@psuvm.psu.edu
87 5000CS TQ
84 5000S (2,000 miles away and a mile high)
90 80 (sibling's mode of transportation I get lynched into working on)

References:
- Coolant recommendations
  - From: rmyers@olie.wvitcoe.wvnet.edu (Robert Myers)

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