[MBZ] Coolant Question

[Marshall Booth]

Craig McCluskey wrote:
> On Mon, 01 May 2006 23:06:51 -0400 Marshall Booth <mbooth+ at pitt.edu>
> wrote:
> 
>> OK Don wrote:
>>> What? THREE choices of anti-freeze?
>>> Now I don't know whether the earth is flat, round, or dodecahedron!
>> There have been nearly a dozen brands available in Europe, but until 
>> about 5 years ago, Mercedes branded anti-freeze was the ONLY product 
>> that met the Mercerdes requirements. Now there are 3 and soon there may 
>> be half a dozen now that some Ford and Chrysler engines require the
>> formula.
> 
> I presume you mean, "but until about 5 years ago, Mercedes branded
> anti-freeze was the ONLY product IN THE USA that met the Mercerdes
> requirements."

Quite correct. Fingers stopped typing before brain fully engaged.

Marshall
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	  Marshall Booth (who doesn't respond to unsigned questions)
       "der Dieseling Doktor" mbooth at pitt.edu
'87 300TD 182Kmi, '85 190D 2.0 161Kmi, '87 190D 2.5 turbo 237kmi, '84 
190D 2.2 229Kmi (retired)