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That would be Oil temps, sorry.

On 6/15/05, Don Walter <dswalterwi@gmail.com> wrote: 
> 
> I'm using Evans Waterless coolant. So far no problems and things are 
> keeping rather cool. Runs around 90 degrees centigrade and in hot weather in 
> stop and slow going traffic climbed to 110. I am also using a twin Flex-lite 
> fan with the stock radiator. 
> 
> On 6/7/05, ken weidmann <glxtasy@hotmail.com> wrote: 
> > 
> > The G-12 is fine but the G-11 coolant has problems. Many of the early 
> > VR6's
> > had problems where the coolant actually ate away the aluminum cylinder 
> > head. 
> > Most of the guys that I know (myself included) switched over to the G-12
> > to avoid having problems.
> > 
> > Just a not though. Apparently the G-11 and G-12 don't play well together 
> > so
> > you need to flush the system very well to avoid comingling of the 
> > coolants. 
> > 
> > Ken
> > 1985 1/2 wolfsburg Show-rocco
> > 1995 Jetta Glxtasy
> > 1957 Porsche 356a
> > 
> > 
> > 
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> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Don Walter - Waukesha, WI
> 1986 2.0L 16V TEC 2 Black Scirocco (see progress at 
> http://www.cardomain.com/memberpage/708939)
> 1986 2L 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (under repair)
> 1988 1.8 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (sold on 3/29/04) 
> 1984 1.8 8V Pewter Scirocco (sold years ago)
> 1971 Karman Ghia (sold)
> 1969 Karman Ghia (sold)
> 1969 Beetle (sold) 




-- 
Don Walter - Waukesha, WI
1986 2.0L 16V TEC 2 Black Scirocco (see progress at 
http://www.cardomain.com/memberpage/708939)
1986 2L 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (under repair)
1988 1.8 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (sold on 3/29/04)
1984 1.8 8V Pewter Scirocco (sold years ago)
1971 Karman Ghia (sold)
1969 Karman Ghia (sold)
1969 Beetle (sold)