Date:         Tue, 16 Sep 2003 07:52:39 -0700
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From:         Steve Delanty <laurasdog@WEIRDSTUFFWEMAKE.COM>
Subject:      Re: 2-week wait on a diesel water hose?
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David wrote:
>On Tue, 16 Sep 2003, Doktor Tim wrote:
>
> > Don't mix metals. Use aluminum or steel. This way you will add no
> > additional electrolytic potentials from copper based metals.

>Doesn't copper already exist in the system, in the form of the brass
>fittings that attach the hoses to the head?

And the brass inserts in the ends of the long plastic coolant pipes,
and the H2O temperature sensor....

Steve
'86 Westy "Escape Pod"

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