[AT] Antifreeze question

Robert L. Holtzer rholtzer at earthlink.net
Tue Nov 28 07:47:46 PST 2006


Could be.  Reminds me of syrup!

Bob Holtzer

At 10:56 PM 11/27/2006, you wrote:
>If I am not mistaken, I think too it might simply be too viscous to 
>flow properly.
>
>Gene
>
>--
>__________
>Gene Waugh
>Elgin, Illinois USA
>
>
>Robert L. Holtzer wrote:
>
>>Several years ago I bought a used Suzuki Samuri from a dealer.  It 
>>ran hot under severe load and/or with air conditioner working.  The 
>>dealer went over it extensively (supposedly!) and could find nothing wrong.
>>One day I checked the specific gravity of the coolant -- it was 
>>straight ethylene glycol antifreeze.  Diluting it solved the over 
>>heating problem!  Ethylene glycol does not have the heat capacity 
>>of water or water diluted mixtures.
>>
>>Bob Holtzer
>
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