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Re: [Healeys] Coolant change

To: "'David Porter'" <frogeye@porterscustom.com>, "'Oudesluys'" <coudesluijs@chello.nl>, <healeys@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Coolant change
From: "Bruce Steele" <healeybruce@roadrunner.com>
Date: Thu, 5 Nov 2015 17:12:18 -0800
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I ran Evans for a year, and was not particularly happy with it.  Yes, it =
has
a higher boiling point, but my engine ran hotter and took longer to get =
to
operating temp as the engineer I spoke with at Evans advised to run =
without
the thermostat.  I went back to 25% glycol / 25% distilled water with =
Water
Wetter.

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Bruce Steele

Brea, CA

1960 BN7

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From: Healeys [mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of David
Porter
Sent: Thursday, November 05, 2015 9:37 AM
To: Oudesluys <coudesluijs@chello.nl>; healeys@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Coolant change

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..and the Evans brand is just as slimy..

On 11/5/2015 9:47 AM, Oudesluys wrote:

The anti corrosion properties do deteriorate. I would change the coolant
(blue or green, NOT red) every two years.
The waterless coolant does not cool as well, however it does not boil =
either
up to 180=B0C. It is also bloody expensive as you do not only need the =
coolant
but the prep fluid as well. If you cooling system is OK steer clear from =
it.
Kees Oudesluijs


Op 5-11-2015 om 14:53 schreef Daniel White:

I've searched the archives looking for any discussion regarding how =
often to
change the coolant in the BN7.  If the answer is there...I missed it.  =
I'm
running a 50/50 mix of antifreeze and tap water and it tests o.k. as far =
as
freeze protection.  This mix has been in the system for a number of =
years.
Does coolant "go bad" with age?  Any thoughts about the waterless =
coolant
being sold on the market?

Thanks,

Dan White

1962 BN7 Mk II






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class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'font-family:"Trebuchet =
MS",sans-serif;color:windowtext'>I ran Evans for a year, and was not =
particularly happy with it.=A0 Yes, it has a higher boiling point, but =
my engine ran hotter and took longer to get to operating temp as the =
engineer I spoke with at Evans advised to run without the thermostat.=A0 =
I went back to 25% glycol / 25% distilled water with Water =
Wetter.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><span =
style=3D'font-family:"Trebuchet =
MS",sans-serif;color:windowtext'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><div><p =
class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'font-family:"Trebuchet =
MS",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Bruce Steele<o:p></o:p></span></p><p =
class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'font-family:"Trebuchet =
MS",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Brea, CA<o:p></o:p></span></p><p =
class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'font-family:"Trebuchet =
MS",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>1960 BN7<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p =
class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'font-family:"Trebuchet =
MS",sans-serif;color:windowtext'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><div><div =
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0in 0in'><p class=3DMsoNormal><b><span =
style=3D'font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowte=
xt'>From:</span></b><span =
style=3D'font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowte=
xt'> Healeys [mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net] <b>On Behalf Of =
</b>David Porter<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, November 05, 2015 9:37 =
AM<br><b>To:</b> Oudesluys &lt;coudesluijs@chello.nl&gt;; =
healeys@autox.team.net<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Healeys] Coolant =
change<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p =
class=3DMsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=3DMsoNormal =
style=3D'margin-bottom:12.0pt'>..and the Evans brand is just as =
slimy..<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=3DMsoNormal>On 11/5/2015 9:47 AM, =
Oudesluys wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote =
style=3D'margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p =
class=3DMsoNormal>The anti corrosion properties do deteriorate. I would =
change the coolant (blue or green, NOT red) every two years.<br>The =
waterless coolant does not cool as well, however it does not boil either =
up to 180=B0C. It is also bloody expensive as you do not only need the =
coolant but the prep fluid as well. If you cooling system is OK steer =
clear from it.<br>Kees Oudesluijs<br><br><br>Op 5-11-2015 om 14:53 =
schreef Daniel White:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote =
style=3D'margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><div><p =
class=3DMsoNormal>I've searched the archives looking for any discussion =
regarding how often to change the coolant in the BN7.&nbsp; If the =
answer is there...I missed it.&nbsp; I'm running a 50/50 mix of =
antifreeze and tap water and it tests o.k. as far as freeze =
protection.&nbsp; This mix has been in the system for a number of =
years.&nbsp; Does coolant &quot;go bad&quot; with age?&nbsp; Any =
thoughts about the waterless coolant being sold on the =
market?<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p =
class=3DMsoNormal>Thanks,<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p =
class=3DMsoNormal>Dan White<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p =
class=3DMsoNormal>1962 BN7 Mk II<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p =
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