In NY, service stations/rad shops are supposed to take it and recycle it.
----- Original Message -----
From: "snyler" <marc@animalfirm.com>
Cc: " roadster List" <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, July 07, 2001 3:50 PM
Subject: storage without coolant
> Hello non-Shasta Listies :-)
>
> While all of the industrious folk have been pulling engines, doing
> frame-offs, machining their own door handles and tail lights etc, I've
> been sloooooowly advancing on the engine pulling, clutch changing, engine
> bay painting, etc. (It's only been 7 months, no big deal, right?)
> Anyway, one of the tasks is to remove the radiator, and while it's out to
> get it rodded out. My question is, can the engine sit safely with
> coolant drained for a period of several. perhaps many weeks?
> do I need to worry about rust forming in the water galleries & such? Any
> advice? And what are you supposed to do with old engine coolant, anyway?
>
> -Marc T.
>
>
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> Marc Tyler
> Sisterdale TX
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> 1970 1600 #SPL311-31016
> 1965 L-320 #L320 013642
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