Articles
on antifreeze coolants issues and concerns for historic cars Concerns
over the effects new types of antifreeze have on older engines have been raised
by the historic car movement. Here
we have gathered together links to the useful information available on the V8
website.
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on antifreeze coolants for MGV8s Antifreeze
coolants and their use in MGBGTV8 engines Aa summary article by Tony Lake.
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Antifreeze
coolants and their use in MGBGTV8 engines A longer detailed article by
Tony Lake. More
Concerns with modern antifreeze formulations for
classic MG enthusiasts See our report on the suitability of current antifreeze
formulations for use in classic cars following a recent newsletter from the
Federation of British Historic Vehicle Clubs (FBHVC). More
Article
from the Federation of British Historic Vehicle Clubs Clarification
of the suitability of regarding Bluecol and Blue Star brands for older engines
Bluecol and Blue Star are well known brand names and both of these are declared
suitable for classic cars . The FBHVC clarified in April 2010 it is the
traditional blue coloured Bluecol which is suitable but noted the company
also sell a red coloured Organic Acid Technology (OAT) product suitable
only for modern cars, not classics. More
FBHVC article on antifreeze for historic and classic car enthusiasts
See their article published in January 2010. More |