Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2003 13:24:15 +0100 From: Johannes H Andersen <johsnopsamfitter.com> Subject: Re: 900 + 9000 roadside breakdowns - failure modes
Grunff wrote: > > Simon Putz wrote: > > > battery+alternator, water hoses (twice, but probably due to animals biting) > > You *cannot* make a statement like that and leave it there!! > What kind of animals bit your hoses?? I've heard that story. Squirrels apparently like the sweet taste of the anti freeze, but the propylene glycol isn't doing them any good. Animal groups recommend animal friendly anti freeze such that the squirrels can chew your engine up in relative safety.