Antifreeze
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Definitions
A substance that prevents freezing of the coolant in vehicle engines
Gerry community context
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- What's your vanagon antifreeze?
Historical mailing list · Fri, 1 Aug 2003 12:37:50 -0700
...For aluminum radiators, there are various choices of non-phosphate antifreeze. Volkswagen now sells 2 different types of antifreeze, the old blue antifreeze for...
- Antifreeze Again
Historical mailing list · Sat, 22 May 2004 11:24:12 EDT
Volks, I was at my FLAPS looking for antifreeze for my 84 Westy. They had 3 Prestone antifreezes to choose from: The regular green...
- Antifreeze Propblem Solved
Historical mailing list · Wed, 12 Mar 1997 21:05:50 -0500
I have solved my problem about what kind of antifreeze to use in my '84 Vanagon. I found out that Prestone makes a long...
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