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Re: Storing a project car in cold weather.

To: Randall <tr3driver@comcast.net>
Subject: Re: Storing a project car in cold weather.
Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2004 11:36:31 -0500
Cc: triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
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Randall wrote:
>>Any comments on using a water pump lubricant and corrosion inhibitor
>>rather than changing the coolant.
>>
>>Zerex Water Pump Lubricant & Protector (Prevents Rust and Corrosion)
>>for example.
> 
> 
> The Zerex website (now owned by Valvoline) states :
> 
> "For the cooling system, antifreeze manufacturers recommend changing the 
>coolant
> once a year, and some service manuals stipulate flushing and refilling the
> radiator every 24 months, regardless of mileage. "
> http://www.valvoline.com/carcare/articleviewer.asp?pg=ccr20010501rm
> 
> I couldn't find any mention of the old water pump lubricant, which I suspect
> means they dropped that product from the Zerex line.
> 
> Randall Y




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