[AT] OT - oil stop leak

John Hall jtchall at nc.rr.com
Sun Feb 17 05:48:48 PST 2019


Agree, stench is added to some pesticides, why can't it be added to this?

John Hall



On 2/17/2019 8:29 AM, Mark Johnson wrote:
> I learned the hard way why animals so easily get poisoned by 
> antifreeze...was siphoning out of a jug because there wasn't room to 
> pour into the reserve tank some years back, and accidentally got a 
> (small) mouthful of the stuff.
>
> Incredibly sweet, no wonder animals (and people) drink it. Took me a 
> long time to get the taste out, but fortunately I did so quickly and 
> thoroughly enough that I had no ill effects.
>
> I'm surprised that coolant makers have never been required to put 
> something in antifreeze to make it taste really bad.
>
> Obvious advice: Don't use a piece of plastic pipe as a mouth-driven 
> siphon with antifreeze. Really bad idea.
>
> Mark J
> Columbia MO
>
>
> On 2/16/2019 10:12 PM, Cecil Bearden wrote:
>> My biggest pain when working on engines anymore is the coolant. It 
>> seems that you can never get the antifreeze drained enough that it 
>> doesn't run out at the most inopportune time..  Anti freeze is so 
>> toxic to my animals and pets that I really worry when any gets spilled.
>> Cecil
>>
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