Discussion: Let's talk coolant

Originally Posted by Justice97 I've always wondered how machining coolant would perform in a radiator. It adds lubricity and is used for removing heat during metal removal. I wonder what

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12-09-2013, 08:56 AM

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Originally Posted by Justice97

I've always wondered how machining coolant would perform in a radiator. It adds lubricity and is used for removing heat during metal removal.
I wonder what the boiling point is of a 6% mix of machining coolant is.

I would not try it in my Z, but maybe the Taurus.

I'd have to do a lot more research into how compatible machining coolants are with the various metals and plastics used in the engine before I'd dump it in the radiator. Plus, it sounds terribly expensive.

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