Recommended Coolant

1. madmike231 Infrequent Poster Joined: Nov 2010 Leatherheard Posts: 176 Citreon Saxo VTS

   #1 22nd November 2010, 13:05

   Hey guys,
   Gonna replace my Radiator on the weekend, and the coolant hoses with samco hoses, Just wondering what coolant to use.
   Any help would be appreciated.
   
   cheers.
2. Craigvts25 Infrequent Poster Joined: May 2010 Halifax Posts: 107 Silver Mk2 Vts.

   #2 22nd November 2010, 13:36

   Any mate, it dosen't really matter.
   
   I just use that pre-mixed stuff you can get from halfords.
3. madmike231 Infrequent Poster Joined: Nov 2010 Leatherheard Posts: 176 Citreon Saxo VTS

   #3 22nd November 2010, 17:36

   Okay bro, Cheers
4. user_39821 Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Dec 2009 Uckfield, East Sussex Posts: 3362 Citroen saxo 1.4 furio

   #4 22nd November 2010, 17:46

   The pre mixed stuff costs a bomb lol. It's not rocket science. adding water
5. user_20683 Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Jan 2008 Woolwich Barracks Posts: 3921 52 Plate Black 8v R'

   #5 22nd November 2010, 17:58

   Get the correct ratio right thats the most important bit..
   
   Its simples mate, replaced mine as i hit it with a manifold
6. madmike231 Infrequent Poster Joined: Nov 2010 Leatherheard Posts: 176 Citreon Saxo VTS

   #6 22nd November 2010, 18:20

   oh I know its simple, Just working with alfa's all day i know that alfa recommend Paraflu Coolant, Just wondered if citreon's were the same.
7. user_39821 Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Dec 2009 Uckfield, East Sussex Posts: 3362 Citroen saxo 1.4 furio

   #7 22nd November 2010, 18:25

   That's just that company throwing alfa some money to make customers buy their coolant. Just take your pick
8. madmike231 Infrequent Poster Joined: Nov 2010 Leatherheard Posts: 176 Citreon Saxo VTS

   #8 22nd November 2010, 18:38

   okay mate cheers, might just use paraflu then, staff discount