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Subject: [TR] Aluminum radiator
From: hoytduff at gmail.com (Hoyt Duff)
Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2018 11:43:38 -0400
References: <MWHPR18MB15334E74FC3C581F7164CFCFC1300@MWHPR18MB1533.namprd18.prod.outlook.com>
You just use anti-sieze on the threads, which ameliorates the corrosion problem.

On 8/22/18, Peter Arakelian <PeterAra at msn.com> wrote:
> Thanks to all for the input.  I have decided to go big bucks and get a
> radiator from Ron Davis Racing in AZ.  Spoke directly with several makers,
> and was most satisfied with Ron's responses.  The Wizard was very close, but
> one of the things I did not like about theirs was the brass drain valve.
> Brass and aluminum do not go together.  Even though they told me they have
> not seen any problems, you can look up tables and articles about brass and
> aluminum eating away when in contact.
> Peter Arakelian - 71 TR6
>


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