Posted by Brian Schmidt on January 30, 2012 at 17:49:00 from (69.66.236.124):
In Reply to: anti freeze posted by kienkelly on January 30, 2012 at 10:17:36:
To say all the antifreeze comes from the same place and it is all the same, is the same as saying engine oil is all the same. We all know there are differences in oil. You are correct in that there are three places that make the ethylene glycol. But in an ready to use engine coolant, that is about 48% of the total product. The other is water and additives. The additives are what differentiate one coolant from another.
I agree with what someone said, use what the manufacturer recommends. Then if you have problems, you at least have a leg to stand on when you complain that is isn't working as designed.
And anyone that had anything to do with GM in the 9 late 90s and early 00s will tell you to avoid DexCool. I can't disagree with that statement. But beyond that, most are good. Yes, there are great ones, and there are some not so great. But they all work ok. So just do as most of the manufacturers say and forget it.
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