[Mgs] Flushing the cooling system?

[Rick Lindsay]

>    One wonders what boil temp is with a 15 psi cap and no
> Prestone.
> Bob

http://www.engineeringtoolbox.com/boiling-point-water-d_926.html


--- On Tue, 3/10/09, Bob Howard <mgbob at juno.com> wrote:

> From: Bob Howard <mgbob at juno.com>
> Subject: Re: [Mgs] Flushing the cooling system?
> To: paul.hunt1 at blueyonder.co.uk
> Cc: rolindsay at yahoo.com, mgs at autox.team.net
> Date: Tuesday, March 10, 2009, 2:24 PM
> A chart on a bottle of Prestone (brand) antifreeze shows,
> with 15 psi
> cap:
>         50/50 mix of Prestone & water protects to -34F
> and +265F
>         70% Prestone/30% water protects to -84F and +276
> 
>    One wonders what boil temp is with a 15 psi cap and no
> Prestone.
> Bob
> 
> 
>  
> On Tue, 10 Mar 2009 15:54:13 -0000 "Paul Hunt"
> <paul.hunt1 at blueyonder.co.uk> writes:
> > How hot does it have to be to get that?  With a good
> cooling system I 
> > mean.  I've seen my V8 reach the red but it
> didn't lose any 
> > coolant.
> > 
> > PaulH.
> >   ----- Original Message ----- 
> >   ...  Combine that with a pressurized colling system
> and you run a 
> > much better chance of avoiding the dreaded summertime
> boil-over.
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