<VV> windshield washer fluid freezing on windshield

[Rick & Janet Norris]

I have not experienced any ill effects other than removing the wax from 
doing this, although I don't get stupid when I tip the bottle! (for the car)

Rick

> Would any of these additives in the high concentrations mentioned have a
> negative effect on paint finishes?
>
> Doc
>> Well, I have been known to spike up the concentration of methanol by 
>> quite a
>> bit, say, 50% methanol to 50% washer fluid. Not only doesn't it sheet 
>> over,
>> it melts frost like RIGHT NOW!
>> It helps I have a cheap source of methanol too. <G> Adding a good dose of
>> isopropanol helps as well.
>>
>> John