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redleader · 11-24-2002, 01:44 PM

Copper is very soft stuff. In order to make those channels Cu, they'd have to be very thick. By using brass they can make them much thinner. This means more airflow and thless material between the air and water.

11-24-2002, 01:44 PM	#11
redleader Thermophile Join Date: Jun 2001 Location: The deserts of Tucson, Az Posts: 1,264	Copper is very soft stuff. In order to make those channels Cu, they'd have to be very thick. By using brass they can make them much thinner. This means more airflow and thless material between the air and water.