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Old 03-07-2008, 09:22 AM   #21
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Just buy an XB12R, there is no fucking radiator fluid to deal with..
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Old 03-07-2008, 09:25 AM   #22
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I wont buy one either, I was just throwing that idea out there..
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Old 03-07-2008, 10:18 AM   #23
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Old 03-07-2008, 11:16 AM   #24
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Just buy an XB12R, there is no fucking radiator fluid to deal with..

Or a 1992 GSXR.
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Old 03-07-2008, 11:17 AM   #25
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Or a 1992 GSXR.
Real deal, son.
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Old 03-07-2008, 11:20 AM   #26
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Old 03-07-2008, 01:23 PM   #27
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Get about 5 gallons of distilled water. Drain out the coolant everywhere including reservoir, fill it up with distilled water only. Let it run in idle for a couple minutes then snap the throttle a few times. Let it cool a little bit and drain again, Repeat until it is completely clear coming out. Take a gallon of distilled water and put in about 20 caps of water wetter, after you drained everything out and its clear, use that gallon to fill it up and your good to go after you let it idle for a few and snap the throttle.


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Water Wetter freezes. It's mostl water and some Water Wetter added to it. Engine Ice doesn't freeze. I'm putting Engine Ice in when I get home.
Thanks for the tip!
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Old 03-07-2008, 05:44 PM   #28
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Water Wetter freezes. It's mostl water and some Water Wetter added to it. Engine Ice doesn't freeze. I'm putting Engine Ice in when I get home.
I'm with ya... engine ice from Cyclelogic. don't accept any knock off brands


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What the hell is radiator fluid?
No shit!
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Old 03-07-2008, 05:56 PM   #29
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Liquid Performance is suppose to be the shit, it's what my mechanic recommends and he knows his stuff and is a track junkie himself.

That's what I wanted to go with, but the local business that carries it moved and I couldnt find em in time. I will probably switch out at the end of the season.
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