Jim -
As standard practice I now always use distilled water in the radiator.
It's pretty cheap in the gallon jugs from the supermarket.
Alan
'53 BN1 '64 BJ8
On 5/24/06, James Shope <healeymanjim@joimail.com> wrote:
> a lot of the heat problems in all our british cars here in las vegas i believe
> can be traced to our extremely hard water. owner, both present and past, have
> mixed it with anti-freeze over the years and the calcium deposits build up
> very fast. hot water tanks in houses do not last very long here and it leaves
> major spots when you wash your car if you do not dry it immedietly. i always
> tell folks to spring for a new heavy duty radiator and have the block flushed
> as much as possible. there is always a lot of crud in there. healeymanjim
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