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Unread 05-29-2003, 08:21 AM   #4
utabintarbo
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Originally posted by pippin88
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Yes Copper cored cores would be good. The current radiator thread features one that looks suitable.

What are the reasons for using brass over copper in common cores though?
Cost and Strength. Brass is cheaper than copper, and because it is stronger, it can be used thinner, thereby mitigating any conductivity loss.

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