While water has always been the base liquid for cooling an engine, it is not the best. In fact, just about every drawback or failure of a car's cooling system can be traced back to the water content. Water's...
All water-based coolants corrode, rust, and erode the metals inside your engine, pump and radiator. Inhibitors in anti-freeze slow it down some but can't stop it, especially after a year or two. This is the...
Anti-freeze (Ethylene Glycol with corrosion inhibitors mixed with water) is making the best of a bad situation. The bad situation is that water is one of the most corrosive substances in the world. When it...