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It should have a 50 / 50 mix of antifreeze and distilled water in the engine

cooling system all year round . Besides providing freeze protection the

antifreeze provides corrosion protection ( until the corrosion inhibitors are

" used up " )

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Q: Does a 1971 F250 use antifreeze or just water in the radiator?
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