Re: Red Antifreeze

From: Tony Troidl (ttroidl@bluefrognet.net)
Date: Sat Dec 06 2003 - 16:44:19 EST


they removed the "contaminated and turned red" flushed, (dunno how well) and
replaced with normal "green"

seems like if this is their business they should have known it was saposed
to be red!

Tony.
----- Original Message -----
From: Bernd D. Ratsch <bernd@texas.net>
To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
Sent: Friday, December 05, 2003 11:46 PM
Subject: RE: DML: Red Antifreeze

>
> If they flushed the system and put back in what was supposed to be...yes,
> you're fine. If the system was flushed with a machine (power/back
> flush)...you can replace the green with red (and vice-versa), but not
really
> recommended.
>
> - Bernd
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net] On Behalf Of Tony Troidl
> Sent: Friday, December 05, 2003 10:40 PM
> To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> Subject: Re: DML: Red Antifreeze
>
>
>
> so as long as they flushed it correctly I am ok?
>
> they just put in normal green stuff...
>
> should I bitch that they didn't know and shouldn't have done this?
>
>
> Tony.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Bernd D. Ratsch <bernd@texas.net>
> To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
> Sent: Friday, December 05, 2003 11:10 PM
> Subject: RE: DML: Red Antifreeze
>
>
> >
> > 2001+ models use the "Red Stuff". Don't mix them together though
> > 2001+ (Green +
> > Red = BAD).
> >
> > - Bernd
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net
> > [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net] On Behalf Of Bill
> > Pitz
> > Sent: Friday, December 05, 2003 4:53 PM
> > To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
> > Subject: Re: DML: Red Antifreeze
> >
> >
> >
> > On Fri, 05 Dec 2003 15:38:59 -0500, SilverEightynine@earthlink.net
> (Terrible
> > Tom) wrote:
> > >Unless, its a 4.7L engine - in which case I dont know if that one
> > >uses an extended life coolant or green stuff.
> >
> > My 2000 4.7 uses the same 'ole green stuff. Speaking of the devil,
> > it's about time to replace it...
> >
> > -Bill
> >
> >
> >
>
>
>



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