Boiling point of anti freeze
I flushed and refilled my trucks radiator today. I noted on the bottle that a 50/50 solution of antifreeze/water will result in a 256 degree boiling point. This piqued my curiosity so I did a little...
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SidecarFlip wrote:MDKMDK wrote:SidecarFlip wrote:
Pretty complex stuff here, all for a 6 buck part that is really a consumable though most people don't realize that.
Like oil pan plugs.
Kind of. With oil pan plugs you can have a plug or a Fumoto valve. I prefer the plug. Radiator (expansion tank) cap is just that.
You do have to wonder how many people out there have failing caps and basically non pressurized coolant systems. I bet a bunch.
I got wise on pressure caps from the Powerstroke Forum. Lots of coolant and liner related issues happen from a 6 buck part failure.
I would choose $6 over becoming a coolant pressure cap casualty.
