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30ccpickup · 10-25-2017, 05:12 AM

A fun read for this time of year:

The Old Motor, "Antifreeze Brews From The Past – Salt, Glycerine, Alcohol and Ethylene Glycol"

http://theoldmotor.com/?p=150891

Jim M · 10-25-2017, 07:47 AM

Neat! I enjoyed it.

Drive Shaft Dave · 10-25-2017, 10:29 PM

My Dad would tell me sometime's they would use glycerin , but the hoses had better be in good shape.

Crankster · 10-25-2017, 11:15 PM

Wasn't Kerosene popular?

40 Deluxe · 10-26-2017, 12:23 AM

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Originally Posted by Crankster

Wasn't Kerosene popular?

Dad told me his dad tried that on his '31 Model A and it rotted the hoses in short order.

10-25-2017, 05:12 AM	#1
30ccpickup Senior Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: Wakarusa, IN Posts: 928	Antifreeze Brews From The Past A fun read for this time of year: The Old Motor, "Antifreeze Brews From The Past – Salt, Glycerine, Alcohol and Ethylene Glycol" http://theoldmotor.com/?p=150891 __________________ http://MODELABASICS.com/ How Things Work on a Model "A" Ford Fordbarners, Feel free to use the pictures on my site to answer questions and create tutorials/tech articles.

10-25-2017, 07:47 AM	#2
Jim M Senior Member Join Date: Nov 2010 Location: Sebastian, FL Posts: 479	Re: Antifreeze Brews From The Past Neat! I enjoyed it.

10-25-2017, 10:29 PM	#3
Drive Shaft Dave Senior Member Join Date: Dec 2011 Location: New hope Minnesota Posts: 742	Re: Antifreeze Brews From The Past My Dad would tell me sometime's they would use glycerin , but the hoses had better be in good shape.

10-25-2017, 11:15 PM	#4
Crankster Senior Member Join Date: Oct 2017 Posts: 563	Re: Antifreeze Brews From The Past Wasn't Kerosene popular?