Thread: Copper vs. Alu?
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Unread 01-26-2006, 04:12 PM   #6
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Default Re: Copper vs. Alu?

Aluminum radiators are cheaper and weigh less. That's the only reason (I've found) for why car mfg's use them.

Oh, and there is a LOT of information on rad design, but much of the real nitty gritty seems to be trade secrets and/or not passed around.
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