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Red coolant? Yes or no? Tue, 16 March 2004 10:39 Go to previous message
I know everyone raves about toyota red coolant. Said to protect the head/block better than green because of the alloys that are used. "Red" colored coolant is now available from other manufacturers, and listed on the label as specd for certain makes/models. It also says that it shouldn't be used with copper alloy radiators, only aluminium.

Now I have a 5MGE, one of the models specd to require the red. But It's in a MS55, using a copper radiator. AND through another site (admitadley american) it said the only difference is the red is longer life (50,000 k's vs 100,000 k's)

Can anyone help as I'm waiting on my new rad.
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Read Message   Red coolant? Yes or no?  clubagreenieTue, 16 March 2004 10:39
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Read Message   Re: Red coolant? Yes or no? clubagreenieTue, 16 March 2004 11:04
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