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Old Jul 9, 2014 | 12:15 PM
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Originally Posted by EZEARL
Good point and info. I was just that thinking even with the proper mixture just barely boiling that it would at least have better heat transfer properties than pure water at it's barely boiling point.
Negative, water alone is slightly better at loosing/dissipating heat than a water/coolant mixture. Again, water only is just slightly better at heat removal but there are all kinds of problems running straight water of any kind.

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Old Jul 9, 2014 | 12:28 PM
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Got it.
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Old Jul 9, 2014 | 02:26 PM
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Wow I have never seen anything like that before .
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Old Jul 9, 2014 | 02:32 PM
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Like what?......which part?.....the pic?
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