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===Sacrificial anode in aluminum radiators=== | ===Sacrificial anode in aluminum radiators=== | ||
| − | When running an aluminum radiator or any aluminum parts in contact with the water jacket, make sure to run a sacrificial anode | + | When running an aluminum radiator or any aluminum parts in contact with the water jacket, make sure to run a sacrificial anode. Aluminum is prone to electrolysis and corrosion and in many cases cannot be repaired. Usually zinc, magnesium or a combination of the two can be used as a consumable "edible" part to prevent the electro-displacement of the aluminum radiator. This may save the aluminum core, in the short run. |
==Coolant== | ==Coolant== | ||
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