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Originally Posted by SouthArk370Z I've always heard that's it's a bad idea to run straight water in an Aluminum engine because of corrosion. Antifreeze has corrosion inhibitors. Or is that
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I've heard that, in addition to seals inside the motor need some of the conditioners in coolant to stay in good condition. Water wetter and similar additives claim to have seal conditioners and corrosion inhibitors so you can run water only, but ill always run at least a little coolant just to be sure.
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