Subject	Galvanic corrosion will ensue with the copper pipe..
Posted by	Gonzalez on September 04, 2000 at 6:48 PM
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In Reply To	Yeah, I'm not getting the copper because it will corrode > posted by kZtt on September 04, 2000 at 05:28 PM
Message	Not a good idea to mix metals like that in the presence of an electrolyte (anti-freeze). The radiator is aluminum, so if I were to go with a metal lower hose, it would be aluminum. Gonzalez ICQ #3274883 ICQ Status: I am currently AOL Instant Messenger name: Tradnyx
Follow Ups	Lower Radiator Hose group buy... is it worth it? - Bernie 13:28:50 09/04/00 Looks like a trip to the Home Depot is in order.... - SteAmyZ (T-Top Bag Man) 13:39:08 09/04/00 is there anything you cant make??...i can see the TV show .. - chris-95tt 14:51:57 09/04/00 LOL......now that would be cool - SteAmyZ (T-Top Bag Man) 15:00:47 09/04/00 let me know if you make them, i will take 1. (n/m) - chris-95tt 15:03:30 09/04/00 Leather and suede trim kits are next! (n/m) - SteAmyZ (T-Top Bag Man) 15:02:51 09/04/00 Look out Katzkinz! (n/m) - BooZTT (Hawaii) 19:05:08 09/04/00 My silicone lower rad hose doesn't look anything like that.. - unlimitedZ [Patrick] 15:00:37 09/04/00 yea....but the only reason to go hard pipe anyway - SteAmyZ (T-Top Bag Man) 15:02:10 09/04/00 Thats just it... you'd pay $75+ to make one of your own>>> - NVMYZTT 15:45:23 09/04/00 I am on the group buy list and the reason for it - Wui (Philly) 16:06:26 09/04/00 Re: Lower Radiator Hose group buy... is it worth it? - Avalon Ent - Racing Division 16:29:08 09/04/00 I disagree, copper is a better conductor of heat than alumin - MikeH(Phoenix) 17:11:13 09/04/00 Re: I disagree, copper is a better conductor of heat than al - Avalon Ent - Racing Division 17:21:40 09/04/00 So thew power coating stops or help's stop corrodion (n/m) - ZBlacktt 17:25:06 09/04/00 You'd have to P/C the inner piping too - got rice? 19:10:59 09/04/00 Yeah, I'm not getting the copper because it will corrode > - kZtt 17:28:24 09/04/00 Galvanic corrosion will ensue with the copper pipe.. - Gonzalez 18:48:15 09/04/00
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