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Old 09-06-2007, 04:39 PM
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how often should i change the coolant? it looks kinda thick....
Old 09-06-2007, 05:44 PM
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thick? what have you done..lol i think your are suppose to change it every 2 years...or 60,000 miles..
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I have changed the coolants of all the cars I've owned and currently own every 50K miles.

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Was it you driving that SS I saw around lunch time in Jacksonville? I was in Pewter Z28.
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yeah pretty sure windows down and you don't have a front grill right? crown rims sounded good dude o and is it a pain in the dick to change the coolant like it is the spark plugs l ol that was a pain in my dick
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nothing like changing the plugs...lol
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30-50k miles is always good policy
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Some will tell you yearly but I have never changed coolant in any car yearly and ive been fine. Id say about 50,000 miles.


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