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Re: [TR] Oil and Water

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Subject: Re: [TR] Oil and Water
From: pethier@comcast.net
Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2007 14:11:54 +0000
From: "Geo & Kathleen Hahn" <ahwahnee@cybertrails.com>
> Guess it depends on what is in your tap water... but it likely contains 
> either naturally occuring or added minerals and chemicals that yield an 
> unsuitable pH and has other nasty effects (corrosion & deposits).
> 
> I use either distilled water or filtered rain water (though I wonder about 
> the latter).

For about a buck a gallon, I'll stick with the distilled water.  Not only does 
it not bring in its own disolved minerals, it helps disolve minerals that are 
already present in your engine.

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