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Re: Dexcool "fine print"

To: LGMCAFEE@aol.com
Subject: Re: Dexcool "fine print"
From: DOUG ODOM <popms@thegrid.net>
Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2002 09:47:56 -0800
        Larry, My son-in-law is the parts manager at a GM store. They change
about 10 intake gaskets a week. The mechanic says that the dex-cool is
making him a lot of money but he tells his friends to change to the
green stuff. All the farmers around here found the same problem with
their trucks.    Doug Odom in big ditch

LGMCAFEE@aol.com wrote:
> 
> In a message dated 1/16/02 9:59:19 PM Central Standard Time,
> WmTSmith@landracing.com writes:
> 
> << If you read the owners manual the Dexcool says 5 yrs or 150,000 miles
> under normal
>  operating conditions.---- trailer towing or 30 days per year over 90
> degs.=sever
>  usage change 50,000 miles.  heat makes the stuff gel. wmts
>   >>
> I have a 96 chevy truck that I bought new and it has over 100,000 miles on it
> and I have never added a drop of water to the Dexcool that it came out with.
> Now my son has a Tahoe less than a year old that the Chevy garage had to back
> flush his radiator because of blockage, the mechanic didn't have any good
> things to say about Dexcool. But guess what they put back in yea it was
> Dexcool. What's a guy to do?
> Larry Mac

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