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View Poll Results: Coolant choice:
OEM Engine Coolant 11 84.62%
Aftermarket Engine Coolant 2 15.38%
OEM IC Coolant 4 30.77%
Aftermarket IC Coolant 1 7.69%
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      11-01-2019, 09:12 AM   #1
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What Coolant Are You Using?

Interested in what everyone is using in their track cars. Are you using the same in IC system?
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OEM here. Never had any temp issues even on the hottest days.
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OEM here. Never had any temp issues even on the hottest days.
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OEM here. Never had any temp issues even on the hottest days.
Agreed - have run in days about 90F - Sport Plus throttle setting keeps those temps down! 👍🏻
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Distilled water and water wetter for my track car.

Coolant is NG. Don’t want to be that guy who lose a hose and make a mess on the track
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      11-02-2019, 02:45 PM   #5
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Distilled water and water wetter for my track car.

Coolant is NG. Don’t want to be that guy who lose a hose and make a mess on the track
Are you using a high pressure cap?
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Are you using a high pressure cap?
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