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Re: Cooling system blockage

To: "Fred Schroeder" <roadster@texoma.net>, <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Cooling system blockage
From: "Patrick P. Castronovo" <slick1@mohaveaz.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2001 09:26:52 -0800
Try the CLR.  Then if it works, we will all know.
I personally use Baking Soda in my Radiator.  It neutralizes Acid.  I will
report in 20 or so years what it does.
Pat
-----Original Message-----
From: Fred Schroeder <roadster@texoma.net>
To: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Date: Thursday, November 22, 2001 3:45 AM
Subject: Cooling system blockage


>Got my re-cored radiator back today.  Took a look at the old core.  It
>was at least 50% blocked!  This should well explain the heating
>problem.  I was quite surprised as I have religiously used distilled
>water in this car for 28 years and flushed the system on a very regular
>basis.
>
>Something came to mind after seeing this.  I have used a product called
>"CLR" around the house for a long time.  It will dissolve calcium from
>just about anything.  I have used it on aluminum, brass, chrome, glass,
>you name it.  I was wondering if it could be used in the cooling
>system?  My only concern would be for the gaskets.  Anyone ever heard of
>this product being used in this manner?
>
>--
>Best regards,
>
>Fred Schroeder
>Denison, TX
>'70  SRL311-13359
>TDROC
>Home page   http://home.texoma.net/~sitsinwest/
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>
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