[Healeys] Antifreeze Water

[Ron Fine]

I don't think the question is when the water begins to boil.  WW claims to 
help transfer heat from the engine metal to the water, therefore, making 
water more efficient in cooling the engine.  It doesn't claim to raise the 
boiling point of water.

Ron


----- Original Message ----- 
From: <Editorgary at aol.com>
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Sent: Friday, July 30, 2010 1:13 PM
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Antifreeze Water


> In a message dated 7/30/10 10:48:45 AM, healeys-request at autox.team.net
> writes:
>
>
>> I've been using it for years. It's most effective if you run 'pure'
>> distilled water, since water has better thermal transfer properties than
>> antifreeze. But, I add it to my approx. 60/40 water/antifreeze coolant 
>> mixture. I
>> think, at best, with this mixture it's good for a degree or two cooler
>> running (but that just might make the difference under certain 
>> circumstances).
>>
>> bs