Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2002 12:37:59 GMT From: Bob <uctraingNOSPAMnopsamanet.com> Subject: Re: FILL COOLANT FLUID
On 11 Jun 2002 02:40:03 GMT, davehinznopsamcop.net wrote: >Someone who looks an awful lot like SimonJ <Menopsam.net> wrote: > >> If you have crystaline deposits in the joint, they act a grinding >> paste, and eventually wear away the gasket. > >For values of "eventually" that include "theoretically, but it'll probably >never happen in your lifetime", I would suspect. Unless of course you >can point to a reliable source that discusses the phenomenon you claim? > It would be nice to see some sources. I'd be happy to drive the hour to get Merc coolant if it's worth the while. I'm sure that the differing metals and head gasket "wear" is an issue, but it would be nice to read something about the crystals to know I didn't waste the time and money on Merc coolant. Bob