Stripping a 88 C1500 2wd full size truck

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looks like oil in it to me.
 

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on chevytalk, in the 88 to 98 section there is a guy that go's by someotherguy, he has more knowledge of anyone i have ever seen on those trucks, i am a mechanic in the shop everyday and i would trust his advice

That same guy is on FSC and he knows his stuff for sure!
 

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That antifreeze looks CLEAN!! Feel free to put that in your DD!

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I dont know whats in it but smells really strong like antifreeze. I think its that brown colored antifreeze.

Brown as in brown cuz it's got rust in it? :) I've only seen two colors of Antifreeze....green and red.
 

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It's probably the orange AF that's just dirty/old as hell.
 

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dex cool turns brown like muddy water if it gets air in it so maybe that's it?
 

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