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Default Radiator - aluminium

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Jeff Layman wrote:
On 18/06/19 23:27, DerbyBorn wrote:
Looking for a tall narrow radiator and have encountered some made of
aluminium. Any snags?

I have a modern WB Boiler and keep it Inhibited.


Galvanic corrosion between copper pipes and aluminium?


Not noticed it on my old car with an ally engine. Replaced a rotten steel
pipe with copper, and it's been fine. Very common to have brass fittings
screwing into ally.

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