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Old Oct 31, 2006 | 10:15 AM
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Default Engine coolent??

do i need to dialute it with any thing or can i just fill the engine up with it?
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Old Oct 31, 2006 | 10:18 AM
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do you mean should you run anti-freeze in your water?

yes yes YES
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Old Oct 31, 2006 | 10:24 AM
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its just got water in at the moment. can i just fill the engine up with the coolent or does it need to be diluted with water? if so how much of each like 50/50 ect?
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Old Oct 31, 2006 | 10:26 AM
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50/50 any alloy engine needs coolent
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Old Oct 31, 2006 | 10:28 AM
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ok cheers but just wasnt sure how much to put in.


any one know how much an 2.0 turbo scoob engine holds????
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