I started using distilled water in tractors I was working on back in about 1967 when the new 7 and 806 tractors were plugging radiators and the crap you drained out did not look good. Apparently there was a time when the blocks were not being flushed good enough after mfg or the mfg process was such. I saved a few samples to show our service rep when he came around. Didn't impress him much one way or another. Almost looked like block sealer coming out of some of them. When we started putting water filters on the 66 series you would sometimes plug them in the first few hours but these were tractors with some hours on them. I believe the 50/50 mix coolant is using deionized water so is mineral free as you will get. I often use water from my dehumidifier for my own vehicles now days. I always say I would rather put tap water in a $70 battery than put it in a high dollar engine.
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Today's Featured Article - Third Brush Generators - by Chris Pratt. While I love straightening sheet metal, cleaning, and painting old tractors, I use every excuse to avoid working on the on the electrics. I find the whole process sheer mystery. I have picked up and attempted to read every auto and farm electrics book with no improvement in the situation. They all seem to start with a chapter entitled "Theory of Electricity". After a few paragraphs I usually close the book and go back to banging out dents. A good friend and I were recently discussing our tractor electrical systems when he stated "I figure it all comes back to applying Ohms Law". At this point
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