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Re: Coolant fire?
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 3/22/2007

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Flash point, of pure ethylene glycol, can be as low as 99C. Concievably a large enough splash of coolant could evaporate any water dissolved in it & ignite the remaining "fuel". Exhaust manifold tempe... Login to read more.