A good combination to use is a 25% mixture of water/antifreeze and add the Redline or Royal Purple. #8. Its advanced 2-in-1 corrosion inhibitor and wetting agent provides year-round defense against corrosion and reduces the surface tension of the radiator coolant to help reduce engine temperatures. I was at work the other day and was putting away a case of this redline water wetter.Well i was reading it and thought hell ill try it and right before i went to leave a guy that i work with says he used this in his monte and it caused his motor to quit. Apr 29, 2013. Feb 11, 2016. Since Ive starte using it, the normal operating temp in my Durango went fro 210-215 to 180-190 and the cooling fan hasnt come on ONE SINGLE TIME on my motorcycle during the dead of summer!!! I didn't even know Royal Purple had a product like Water Wetter. . Red Line Oil . Use one bottle for most passenger cars and light trucks, treats 3 to 5 gallons or 13.2 to 15.9 liters, vehicles with larger cooling . GassersGarage, Jul 8, 2013. $12.98. Nov 22, 2008. I put 2 bottles of Water Wetter and top it off with distiled water. Purple Ice fosters optimum coolant flow by helping to prevent formation of scale deposits in the radiator. Water wetter FTW:thumbsup: I have been using it on my last car religiously as my coolant additive. I run Water Wetter or Purple Ice (Royal Purple) in everything. CRF450808. Royal Purple . . - ROC. . 1 gallon of propylene glycol based coolant (basically same ingredients as engine ice) called LowTox by Prestone- $11. Yet from what I can tell, Redline WaterWetter is the popular choice. Please understand that we are working diligently to fulfill orders as timely as possible. Engine Ice is highly overated especially when you live in the Sunbelt. Water Wetter ftw. Jul 15, 2010. Edit: The Water Wetter can be run with 100% water and it won't hurt the system, but it still will freeze . Immediately after adding Redline's WW to my old . 440. Adding a whole can of this additive won't make the engine any cooler than just the recommended amount as stated on the . I use it in all of my vehicles. via. This liquid product can be used . The use of Engine Ice should never be mixed with any other coolant. You won't see a difference on the temp guage unless you have serious issues, but it does drop the skin tension of water (coolant) and reduce the formation of bubbles (including steam) and increase the heat conductivity. No compromises. I live in a hot climate, SW LA, and i dont drive the car for more then a couple hours at a time. (in-fact you will see some 1/4mile racers just use water and a "wetter"). Add To Cart. Location. Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by 63comet, Jul 8, 2013. Straight water is the best coolant but of course it will freeze or boil over. Due to supply chain constraints, some orders are experiencing longer than normal lead times. #49. As mentioned in Invader's post, the thermal conductivity of the 50% EG/Water mix is 4 hundredths higher (.38 vs .34 respectively) than that of engine ice, but the viscosity (resistance to shear) is slightly higher in engine ice which would in turn explain the higher specific heat (calculated heat capacity) of Engine Ice to be 119 [J/kg-K . Followers 0. I've been using Royal Purple's Purple Ice product, which does the same thing as WW. Jump to Latest Follow 1 - 13 of 13 Posts. Today's Posts; Member List; Calendar; Forum; Parts & Performance; Performance Tech; If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above. But like KV said, I also have a very good cooling system and didn't notice it cuz of that reason. Jan 2, 2002. Watter Wetter & Purple Ice. Dec 17, 2017. The purple ice/water wetter additives do the same thing.they reduce/eliminate small bubbles that form in the coolant so that the coolant stays in contact with the metal and removes heat better. Water Wetter is made by Red Line. Location. Thread starter PunksJL; Start date Today at 2:06 PM; Watchers 1; PunksJL Member. News to me. Recommended Posts. #4. So when you read it reduces the engine temps by 15C, that's probably compared to running straight water, not a water/anti-freeze mix. Water Wetter, Purple Ice, etc make it easier for heat transfer to occur between the engine block and the coolant, and easier to transfer heat energy from the coolant to the radiator. With my 350z, I had done a bit of reading about purple ice versus water wetter by red line. I've tried both Watter Wetter and Purple Ice, and they made no difference at all. IOW, the less glycol in the system, the better the system will cool the engine. Jun 29, 2010. It doesn't get very hot in the UK so I would suggest that you . Royal Purple Purple Ice is a high performance radiator conditioner. Maintains a cleaner system, prevents overheating and extends the life of the water pump. Royal Purple 01600 Purple Ice Super-Coolant Radiator Additive - 12 oz. Jump to Latest Follow 1 - 20 of 25 Posts. Guys, I swear by this stuff. When subjected to our pure water test, DEI's Radiator . Red Line Oil 80204 Water Wetter Coolant Additive Pack of 4 Bottles. Greetings guys and dolls, I've always used Red Line's Water Wetter product in all my cars in the radiator, and intercooler loops. Even after i shut it down and left it I was able to remove rad cap without anything blowing out. There is no significant cooling efficiency on any of the two mentioned fluids. I have personally observed lowered maximum temps, but not anything dramatic (obviously the surfactant is allowing . Royal Purple 01600 - Purple Ice Coolant 12oz. Jul 19, 2005. You should run the least amount of antifreeze possible. Open the radiator cap and pull out the 6 oz that you plan to add. The D-TEK website proudly states: Purple Ice contains corrosion inhibitors and is the ONLY coolant additive on the market that passes ASTM D-2570 Simulated Service Corrosion Tests in a straight water mixture. If you're looking for a synthetic oil to maintain your engine under normal driving conditions, Royal Purple is the better value. I will be driving my '16 Corolla S 6-Speed from NYC to Phoenix, AZ in 4-6 weeks so I purchased a bottle because I've heard good things about the product. Distilled h20 w/ water wetter vs Engine ICE. Apr 15, 2008. Details; . Most conventional oils will provide you with 5000 to 7500 miles. when freezing temps are not a threat. Let me say that it did the trick. I believe the coolant is original. Safe to use in water or anti-freeze/water blends. Also, with less surface tension, the water is allowed to be more "dense" and carry . By CRF450808, January 8, 2008 in General Dirt Bike Discussion. Location. First Name Paul Joined Jun 30, 2022 Threads 5 Messages 18 Reaction score 34 Location Colorado Springs, Colorado Vehicle(s) 2019 Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon Occupation Retired Posted January 8, 2008. . Besides Autozone started carrying water wetter Engine. Aug 18 . the time required to reduce the temperature of the. Last edited: Jul 17, 2013. All of these products contain surfactants that help reduce the "tension" of the water and allow the fluid to move through the cooling system more efficiently. The following chart shows you the freezing temps based on antifreeze percentage. Tried 'em in both my '07 C and my '67 Plymouth. Just use the Purple Ice first so that if you get better results with the Water Wetter you don't have to take it out and smell it. I was checking out royal purple page and something caught my eyes. I was one of the few cars which didn't over heat during . Austin, TX. i only use Ford motorcraft coolant seeing as thats what mazda uses but does not sell here. At the same time, many large layouts and apartments built on lake beds are submerged in water. You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. The car on the highway running about 3300rpm and then city driving in traffic just barely past the 1/4 line. That distilled water with Royal Purple works great. You will find mixed reviews on each, some people claim purple ice gunks things up and WW works great, then you hear the exact opposite out of someone else. Redline Water Wetter. . There's a few charts out there but few show the . It's designed for racing applications where regular anti-freeze is not allowed. Besides that our car's use coolant that is not made for this fluids. The Plymouth needed the all the cooling help it could get after I hot rodded the motor. Seems to help a bit. Maxima 82964 Coolanol 50/50 Blend Performance Coolant - 64 oz. Unique agent for cooling systems that doubles the wetting ability of water. Cooling System Fluids & Additives $107.88. Engine Ice suggests that you flush your system with 50/50 water and vinegar, which is a good formula for any flush of your coolant. 4. Bottle $8.99. Redline Water Wetter and temp senders. Motul MoCool is similar to Water Wetter. seeing how redline outperforms royal purple in every department.I don't see why this would be any different. Distilled water thermal conductance is 0.58, gycol about 1/2 that, watter wetter even . Red Line has a reputation with racers and enthusiasts alike for creating products that perform and protect better than any on the market. I want to know if this will be ok to run since the intercooler. Then add your Purple Ice- I'm not sure why you want to do this- I have not heard anything that makes me want to put that in my . Lot's of race tracks across the . aluminum to 250F, or the boiling point of water at 15. psi. i drained my coolant then added distilled water with prestone radiator flush for 15 minutes.. then i drained and. Red Line Water Wetter is a unique wetting agent for cooling systems which reduces coolant temperatures by as much as 30F. Red Line (80204) Water Wetter - Coolant Additives - 12 Oz Bottle. Rated 5 out of 5 by Fairlane 500 from Royal Purple Ice Appeared to lower the . Go . 65% water and a bottle of Ice. 1 of 2 Go to page. 1; 2; Next. Jump to Latest . If you want to improve in hot days cooling change antifreeze to water ratio or change thermostat. My last one sprung a leak. Moreover, in terms of performance, the Redline . HERE IS THAT COOLANT RECEPIE: 1 gallon Distilled water from Walmart- 79 cents. Oct 8, 2001. Add To Cart. Is there a. That seems to have done the trick. I use it in both my older Mercedes autos and it does "slightly" lower average operating temp but don't expect miracles if you have. in this thread in this sub-forum in the entire site Advanced Search Engine Ice is better when you live in freezing temps.