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Post by Kool-Kamper »

I've read the wiki it says antifreeze should be pink.
I need new stuff in mine
found this on jk website BLUE ANTI FREEZE STUFF
is it ok to use?

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Post by kathyshack »

mines bluey greeny colour. i think as long as its phosphate free you're alright.... someone more knowledgable will no doubt be along shortly...
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G11 (old specification) is pink.

G12 (new spec) is purple /blue.
G12 can be mixed with G11.

I use the JK stuff.

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just ordered it!

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Post by andyj »

G11 and G12 cannot be mixed....

Only the new G12+ (bright pink) stuff can be mixed with either G11 or G12......
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I stand ( well sit ) corrected.

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Post by skell »

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If its for your diesel bus then 'any old carp will do'
If its for your wbx then you need the posh stuff
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got fancy pants stuff coming for wbx
fancy a local techie afternoon?????
can provide munchies, liquid refreshments and kids entertainment.
how are your woes going?

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Post by skell »

will soon be changing mode from fixing broken stuff to fixing stuff that might break soon!

can come and help do the coolant, done it several times on our camper but it has early cooling system and yours is late.
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Post by Kool-Kamper »

it is a what's next relationship!!!!
I'm still having probs with the pipe thing.
but a water change in the camper seems a bit over due , especially with going down west soon

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