dex-cool

118,000 MILES • FWD
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MSAMGAB
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i have 1 gal of prestone dex-cool extended life antifreeze/coolant do i have to add water to it
Dec 14, 2011 at 6:27 PM
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FIXITMR
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did you read the container for instructions?
Dec 14, 2011 at 6:46 PM
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MSAMGAB
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how much is 50% and 30% of water, it donst say how water to add
Dec 15, 2011 at 6:28 AM
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FIXITMR
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50% is called half and half. equal parts of dex and water. 30% is 2/3 dex with 1/3 water. these are ratio's of a quantity. the quantity in your case is 1 gallon. so 1 gallon dex with 1 gallon water 50/50 or 1 gallon dex with gallon water. 30% would i gallon dex with 1/2 gallon water.
Dec 15, 2011 at 10:05 AM
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