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Old 07-14-2008, 04:08 PM
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Originally Posted by cphilip View Post
There is more to the G05 than just the fact it is Aluminum safe. Apparently it also fights cavitation damage in a Diesel as well as being "low Silicate" rather than No Silcate as many Green dyed fluids now are. But most Green Dyed fluids don't have any anticavitation properties unless those are then added to the mixture afterwards.

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Say, all I could find locally is the Zerex G-05 Standard Formula (GREEN).
I read in this forum something about the GOLD Zerex G-05 being preferable to the green (I forget what the reason was). Should I go the extra mile to find someone selling the Gold, or is the Green just fine for my purposes??
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