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Old Nov 29, 2024 | 12:09 PM
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Anti Freeze

I have a 85 Z28. Does this use just normal pre mixed Prestone? These days it seems like every car has a specific anti freeze to use.
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Old Nov 29, 2024 | 01:04 PM
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Car: '82 z28
Engine: L83 5.7
Transmission: 700r4-1985
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Re: Anti Freeze

yep,the old green stuff.I think that is all there was for anything back in '85
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Old Nov 30, 2024 | 09:07 AM
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Car: 1984 Trans AM
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Re: Anti Freeze

50% anti-freeze + 50% DISTILLED water, not tap water.
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Old Nov 30, 2024 | 10:57 AM
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regular green stuff. I've been buying the pre diluted universal yellow stuff lately purely because it's easier. I know I'm paying for 50% water but I'm lazy and just want to pour it in without extra steps.
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