RE: [Chevelle-list] orange vs. green anti-freeze

Well, I started flushing out the orange stuff today. I drained the radiator by opening the petcock and also disconnecting the lower radiator hose, then refilled it and ran the engine until it was hot, then repeated that sequence about three more times before what came out finally started looking

Re: [Chevelle-list] orange vs. green anti-freeze

:29 PM Subject: RE: [Chevelle-list] orange vs. green anti-freeze Well, I started flushing out the orange stuff today. I drained the radiator by opening the petcock and also disconnecting the lower radiator hose, then refilled it and ran the engine until it was hot, then repeated that sequence

Re: [Chevelle-list] orange vs. green anti-freeze

this to add later. Your Elky will hold most of four gallons if it is completely drained. Mike - Original Message - From: John Nasta [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: The Chevelle Mailing List Chevelle-list@chevelles.net Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2005 4:29 PM Subject: RE: [Chevelle-list] orange vs. green

Re: [Chevelle-list] orange vs. green anti-freeze

Hi, My daily driver is a 96 Olds 88 which I bought with ''bad head gaskets'' but turned out to be a deteriorated plastic upper intake where coolant went thru it to cool the egr vapors. After talking to my mechanic buddies I found out the orange will attack plastic and gaskets alike and the only

Re: [Chevelle-list] orange vs. green anti-freeze

] To: The Chevelle Mailing List Chevelle-list@chevelles.net Sent: Tuesday, November 01, 2005 12:02 PM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] orange vs. green anti-freeze Hi, My daily driver is a 96 Olds 88 which I bought with ''bad head gaskets'' but turned out to be a deteriorated plastic upper intake where coolant

Re: [Chevelle-list] orange vs. green anti-freeze

http://www.popularmechanics.com/automotive/sub_care_sat/1272436.html

Re: [Chevelle-list] orange vs. green anti-freeze

A+++ article. Saved me from making a big mistake. - Original Message - From: Bill Lessenberry [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: The Chevelle Mailing List Chevelle-list@chevelles.net Sent: Tuesday, November 01, 2005 1:07 PM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] orange vs. green anti-freeze http

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Re: [Chevelle-list] orange vs. green anti-freeze

The orange is supposed to be 100,000 mile antifreeze it comes in most all your newer cars. I have a 2000 Impala and it had the dex.cool (the orange) in it and the dex cool turned to a sludgy type stuff. And also it started to turn the low coolant light on. I had it flushed and put the regular

RE: [Chevelle-list] orange vs. green anti-freeze

I wonder if this is why my heater core went south. Wish I had known this earlier.

Re: [Chevelle-list] orange vs. green anti-freeze

98GMC 3500 with Dex Cool. $1400.00 to replace radiator, intake gaskets and hoses. Cause? Shop (Cousins shop)says" We get tons of Gm cars-trucks with factory antifreeze needing gasket and radiator replacement." Replacement anti freeze? It sure wasn't Dex Cool. Larry (Z)

Re: [Chevelle-list] orange vs. green anti-freeze

Whoops forgot to mention the 2 water pumps and hosesI replaced on the truck since new. Larry (Z)