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Subject:Re: 2-week wait on a diesel water hose?
From:David Brodbeck
Date:Tue, 16 Sep 2003 10:06:48 -0400

On Tue, 16 Sep 2003, Doktor Tim wrote:

> Don't mix metals. Use aluminum or steel. This way you will add no
> additional electrolytic potentials from copper based metals.

Doesn't copper already exist in the system, in the form of the brass
fittings that attach the hoses to the head?

David Brodbeck, N8SRE
'82 Diesel Westfalia
'94 Honda Civic Si