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by Bsherry
Thu May 22, 2008 3:57 pm
Forum: Engine Tech
Topic: Distilled Water?
Replies: 34
Views: 19268

Anti-freeze

why do people not just want to run 50 -50 water and anti freeze? what is the advantages / disadvantages of runing anti freeze verses water? If you drag race and dump anti-freeze on the track you are going to make lots of new friends! Best to use plain water; it will evaporate off the track and not ...
by Bsherry
Thu May 22, 2008 1:48 pm
Forum: Engine Tech
Topic: Distilled Water?
Replies: 34
Views: 19268

Bad Water

DO NOT USE DISTILLED WATER IN A VIRGIN BLOCK!!!! If you use distilled water in a virgin block (not had anti-freeze in it) the water will try and remove minerals from the metal and "eat" any aluminum it comes in contact with. In my case we put distilled water and "Ice" in a brand ...