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Re: Coolant for Watkins Glen and Monterey and corrosion

To: "Jim" <britbits@tiu.net>, vintage-race-digest@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Coolant for Watkins Glen and Monterey and corrosion
From: "Jack W. Drews" <vinttr4@geneseo.net>
Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 15:09:00 -0500
>I echo that desire. I have an aluminum radiator on my iron TR4, and I can 
>caustic tank the whole engine, put tap water or distilled water in, and 
>when I disassemble it at the end of the season it's really really rusty. I 
>wish there was something we could put in the system that would prevent this.




>I fully support the move away from ethylene glycol for the reasons
>stated.... but is there an "approved" anti-corrosion additive that is
>allowed?  One that actually does slow down the corrosion in the system?
>
>
>Jim
>Dallas TX

uncle jack 





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