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Old 11-12-2009, 05:14 PM
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changing radiator fluid?
How often should you flush it out?
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Old 11-12-2009, 11:19 PM
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I think it's supposed to be done every 3 years.
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I'd recommend every year.
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Old 11-13-2009, 12:41 AM
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When you call it "radiator fluid", I recommend you take it to a mechanic
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When you call it "radiator fluid", I recommend you take it to a mechanic
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Valvoline do it for $89, replace with synthetic coolant!
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Valvoline do it for $89, replace with synthetic coolant!
engrish?
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Old 11-14-2009, 10:47 AM
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Valvoline do it for $89, replace with synthetic coolant!
no thanks, oem is the way to go
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