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  • Ethylene glycol can self-ignite at 782 degrees?

    Pete O · Wed, 26 Mar 2014 08:40:01 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

    ...Antifreeze contains ethylene glycol concentrate and water. When the water boils off, the remaining ethylene glycol can self-ignite at 782 degrees F. During...

  • Re: Antifreeze

    Fred Younger · Mon, 1 Feb 1999 09:59:47 -0600 · Mailing-list archive

    ...For instance, STP mentions "anti corrosion inhibitors" in the fine print, but the Ingredients list only ethylene glycol, di-someting-ethylene glycol and water...

  • Propylene glycol (Sierra)

    Rocko Flamefart · Fri, 22 Nov 96 09:33:36 -0600 · Mailing-list archive

    ...For these reasons, Mazda recommends the use of an ethylene glycol and water mixture in the cooling systems of all Mazda vehicles." -dan

  • Propylene glycol coolant warnings.

    Dan Houg · Fri, 15 Sep 1995 08:23:44 CST6CDT · Mailing-list archive

    ...For these reasons, Mazda recommends the use of an ethylene glycol and water mixture in the cooling systems of all Mazda vehicles." -dan

  • Re: Propylene glycol (Sierra)

    Neil Wigley · Fri, 22 Nov 1996 08:45:31 -0800 · Mailing-list archive

    ...20 percent higher than >ethylene glycol-based coolants. > >For these reasons, Mazda recommends the use of an ethylene glycol and >water mixture in the...

  • Re: Radiator Remove/Replace

    Stuart MacMillan · Wed, 5 Apr 2000 14:05:35 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

    Ethylene glycol has better heat transfer capacity, hence is better, but is toxic, PEG is not. Dexcool is ethylene glycol based. Unfortunately EG tastes...

  • Re: Ethylene glycol can self-ignite at 782 degrees?

    Chris S. · Wed, 26 Mar 2014 11:21:25 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

    ...Antifreeze contains ethylene glycol concentrate and > water. When the water boils off, the remaining ethylene glycol can > self-ignite at 782 degrees F. During...

  • Re: Winterizing Newbie Question

    Mike Elliott · Fri, 19 Sep 2008 12:31:17 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

    ...One solution has been the development of antifreezes, including one called SIERRA, that replace ethylene glycol with propylene glycol, a liquid that's nontoxic...

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