Silica dropout
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A type of contaminant that can occur when silicates drop out of the coolant
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- for watercoolers and eurovans ... some coolant info
Historical mailing list · Tue, 28 May 96 18:30:38 CDT
...Another source of white contaminants is silica dropout. This occurs in all-iron engines running high-silicate antifreeze, where there is no aluminum for...
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