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Old 03-25-2018, 06:02 AM   #21
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Coolant doesn't make the engine run cooler right, it just keeps it from freezing. At least that's what I thought I read.
There are also corrosion inhibitors and other additives but keeping it from freezing is the main purpose. Thats why up here in the Great White North we call it 'antifreeze' and not 'coolant'.

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Old 03-25-2018, 07:33 AM   #22
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+1 and then some.

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I'm starting to learn not to over think some of this stuff.

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