it is a 99 and it says to use honda fluid. I was all ready to flush the car
and the Honda dealer was closed, so i went ahead and used the prestone I
bought. I just find it hard to believe that the formulas can vary that
much. I know you are not supposed to use the red stuff that gm uses, but i
thought the standard "Green " Formula, (whatever it is) would be fine.

"Darrell" <darrell_s_kelly@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:viadnWQ_id9uJReiXTWJig@wideopenwest.com...
> What year is the Honda? What does your owner's manual say??
>
> "Robert" <rsvn@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:dQxib.28845$592.28537@twister.austin.rr.com.. .
> > You can do a search on google, but you should drain it and use honda
> > coolant. Save your water pump and your engine. Prestone is high quality
> but
> > it is not what your honda needs.
> >
> > "Greg" <toft@zoomtown.com> wrote in message
> > news:3f8a9587$0$43891$a0465688@nnrp.fuse.net...
> > > Is there really that big of a difference between the Honda Antifreeze
> and
> > > the high quality Green Prestone Antifreeze? I just changed mine and
> > > refilled it with prestone. The manual makes it sound like I would be
> just
> > > as well to put sausage gravy in it if I use anything but the honda
> > formula.
> > > I really don't want to change it again if I don't have too. What
should
> I
> > > do?
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Greg T
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>