LeakySeals Joined Feb 18, 2011 Messages 8,269 Location Hudson, NH Aug 19, 2012 #1 I mixed some Toyota Red LLC coolant with distilled in advance and its on the shelf. Plan to use if for top offs and a drain and fill next year or 2. What is the shelf life? Is it aging?
I mixed some Toyota Red LLC coolant with distilled in advance and its on the shelf. Plan to use if for top offs and a drain and fill next year or 2. What is the shelf life? Is it aging?
P pbm Joined Apr 19, 2004 Messages 10,668 Location New York Aug 19, 2012 #2 "a year or two" is nothing....It should be fine for at least a few years more than that, IMO.
F Falken Joined Jul 30, 2012 Messages 2,623 Location Montreal, QC, Canada Aug 19, 2012 #3 If it is in the original container and the cap is replaced tightly it should last for a very long time. It is only when it is in service does it take a beating, even then it lasts for half a decade.
If it is in the original container and the cap is replaced tightly it should last for a very long time. It is only when it is in service does it take a beating, even then it lasts for half a decade.
johnachak Joined Dec 8, 2010 Messages 1,698 Location Charleston SC Aug 19, 2012 #4 Originally Posted By: Falken If it is in the original container and the cap is replaced tightly it should last for a very long time. It is only when it is in service does it take a beating, even then it lasts for half a decade. +1 ^ Isn't it funny though, how much longer, "Half a decade" sounds than "5 years"? or is it just me? Last edited: Aug 19, 2012
Originally Posted By: Falken If it is in the original container and the cap is replaced tightly it should last for a very long time. It is only when it is in service does it take a beating, even then it lasts for half a decade. +1 ^ Isn't it funny though, how much longer, "Half a decade" sounds than "5 years"? or is it just me?
F Falken Joined Jul 30, 2012 Messages 2,623 Location Montreal, QC, Canada Aug 20, 2012 #5 My dad is into old timey talk like that john lol.
LeakySeals Thread starter Joined Feb 18, 2011 Messages 8,269 Location Hudson, NH Aug 20, 2012 #6 Research says its all about air. The jugs mixed 50/50 are full and caps are tight so I'm good, thanks for the responses.
Research says its all about air. The jugs mixed 50/50 are full and caps are tight so I'm good, thanks for the responses.