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Subject:Re: Brass Coolant Connectors = Failure?
From:Ben T
Date:Tue, 3 Jul 2012 09:02:36 -0700

Perhaps the issue is with the brass getting hot and causing the rubber material in the hose to become soft enough to cause the joint to fail.

BenT
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> ---- Derek Drew <derekdrew@DEREKMAIL.COM> wrote:
>> The information throughout the Internet seems to be that brass barbed fittings are good to 160 degrees (at 2XXpsi).
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