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Forum: General Discussion (Off-Topic)

02-14-2009, 01:30 PM

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Windshield Washer Fluid $$$

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Posted By theholycow

That depends on the concentration you plan to...

That depends on the concentration you plan to use.

I was thinking about it...Yellow-bottle HEET gasoline anti-freeze is 99% methanol. Doesn't that stuff go for $1?

Does anyone have any good...

Forum: General Discussion (Off-Topic)

02-14-2009, 10:21 AM

Replies: 36

Windshield Washer Fluid $$$

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Posted By theholycow

No, methanol is alcohol made from wood. It's...

No, methanol is alcohol made from wood. It's poisonous in pure form (let alone any additives).

Pulling ethanol out of gasoline sounds like far more work than it's worth. It would probably be a...

Forum: General Discussion (Off-Topic)

02-14-2009, 04:11 AM

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Windshield Washer Fluid $$$

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Posted By theholycow

Ok, found more.... ...

Ok, found more....
https://www.thriftyfun.com/tf883828.tip.html
Apparently high methanol prices are to blame for high washer fluid prices. Read the whole thread, there were lots of warnings about...

Forum: General Discussion (Off-Topic)

02-14-2009, 03:52 AM

Replies: 36

Windshield Washer Fluid $$$

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Posted By theholycow

So that's just Simple Green 5% and water 95%, or...

So that's just Simple Green 5% and water 95%, or was that Simple Green added to something else?

It's definitely got methanol in it. I'd say any alcohol should work. The point is to force it to...

Forum: General Discussion (Off-Topic)

02-13-2009, 02:13 PM

Replies: 36

Windshield Washer Fluid $$$

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Posted By theholycow

What kind of soap? ...

What kind of soap?

https://www.allofftopic.com/images/smilies/hmm.gif I like where this is going...

Forum: General Discussion (Off-Topic)

02-13-2009, 11:45 AM

Replies: 36

Windshield Washer Fluid $$$

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Posted By theholycow

I like the cheap blue stuff ok, it does its job,...

I like the cheap blue stuff ok, it does its job, but RainX (and occasionally other premium brands) seems to work better all around.

My VW came with something clear and more soapy than alcoholy (is...

Forum: General Discussion (Off-Topic)

02-13-2009, 06:49 AM

Replies: 36

Windshield Washer Fluid $$$

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Posted By theholycow

I noticed too, when my wife paid $3 for a gallon...

I noticed too, when my wife paid $3 for a gallon last weekend. Then this morning I looked at the price while getting gas, and a gallon of cheap stuff was $3, while the price for two supposedly...

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