What coolant to buy?

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May 26, 2008 | 04:31 PM

enigma34

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What coolant to buy?

I'm replacing radiator, and would like to know what brand coolant i should buy?

May 26, 2008 | 04:48 PM

hatch46580

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RE: What coolant to buy?

i have always prestone in my car

May 26, 2008 | 10:59 PM

TheJGB3

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RE: What coolant to buy?

You should onlyuse Honda OEM coolant to prevent water pump seals from being damaged.

May 27, 2008 | 12:06 AM

Mr Mobsta Man

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RE: What coolant to buy?

I'm running OEM.

May 27, 2008 | 04:26 AM

enigma34

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RE: What coolant to buy?

Where do they sell honda oem? i dont think napa does, i went there for ps fluid and they only had napa brand for honda. Do i have to get a special type of coolent like i did with ps fluid, thats only for honda cars?

May 27, 2008 | 05:46 AM

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RE: What coolant to buy?

OEM means it's actual Honda brand, which is usually sold only at a Honda dealer.

May 27, 2008 | 05:58 AM

enigma34

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RE: What coolant to buy?

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OEM means it's actual Honda brand, which is usually sold only at a Honda dealer.

I didnt know that dealers sell there stuff to the public... So Where do i go if i buy it from a dealer? Do they have a store?? Who do i ask?

May 27, 2008 | 06:20 AM

mk378

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RE: What coolant to buy?

Just walk into a dealer and find the parts counter, which is near the service department. They will sell any part they have to anyone with the money to pay for it.