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09-30-2009, 11:11 AM

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Can't find Zerex G05, only alternative MB coolant?

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Posted By gmercoleza

Coolant thread - the new oil thread.

Coolant thread - the new oil thread.

Forum: Tech Help

09-29-2009, 05:12 PM

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Can't find Zerex G05, only alternative MB coolant?

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Posted By gmercoleza

Just a few examples: ...

Just a few examples:

http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/showthread.php?t=236033&highlight=straw+coolant

http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/showthread.php?t=194280&highlight=straw+coolant
...

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09-29-2009, 02:50 PM

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Can't find Zerex G05, only alternative MB coolant?

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Posted By gmercoleza

I just re-read this. I might be out of my...

I just re-read this. I might be out of my element here, having never owned a vintage SL. It could be that your heads are indeed aluminum; I really don't know...

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09-29-2009, 02:49 PM

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Can't find Zerex G05, only alternative MB coolant?

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Posted By gmercoleza

It is often described as "straw"...

It is often described as "straw" colored.

Forum: Tech Help

09-29-2009, 02:38 PM

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Can't find Zerex G05, only alternative MB coolant?

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Posted By gmercoleza

I think I got mine at Pep Boys for about $11 or...

I think I got mine at Pep Boys for about $11 or so; it was a couple years ago so I'm not positive. With that said, I'm about due and will be flushing the E320 again soon.

2 gals of Zerex might...

Forum: Tech Help

09-29-2009, 02:30 PM

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Can't find Zerex G05, only alternative MB coolant?

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Posted By gmercoleza

Um, the engine in your car is totally different...

Um, the engine in your car is totally different compared to more modern ones. The newer ones use far more aluminum.

Also, there will always be someone who does fine without following the...

Forum: Tech Help

09-29-2009, 11:13 AM

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Can't find Zerex G05, only alternative MB coolant?

Views: 8,752

Posted By gmercoleza

You are kidding, right? The standard green...

You are kidding, right? The standard green coolant - or any coolant not approved for use in an mbz engine for that matter - does not adequately protect the aluminum parts from corrosion. Do a...

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