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Subject:Re: collant pipes (was gas tank and straps)
From:Alistair Bell
Date:Tue, 8 Mar 2011 09:28:15 -0800

nix on the titanium Jake, its far too noble a metal, raises galvanic
corrosion concerns. There are marine hoses that have higher temp range.

alistair

On 8-Mar-11, at 9:17 AM, Jake de Villiers wrote:

> If I talk about making titanium coolant pipes, will you also add
> them to your list?  ;)
>
> The problem with the marine hose is that its only good to 212
> degrees F - their heater hose is good to 250 F.
>
> http://www.greenlinehose.com/_pdf/hose/9.Marine_p111-128.pdf
>
> Jake