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Will a brass fitting melt it I install it on the turbo itself for water cooling?

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Old 05-23-2004, 12:20 AM
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Will a brass fitting melt it I install it on the turbo itself for water cooling?
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Old 05-23-2004, 12:20 AM
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nope
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Old 05-23-2004, 12:35 AM
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Not unless your center section is about 1800 degress f.. lol

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Old 05-23-2004, 01:11 AM
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"hey...it could happen!" - mcworld
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only if they were made with mcchickens
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Old 05-23-2004, 01:54 AM
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Those razzu aluminum return flanges would melt before the brass fitting in the center section.

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Old 05-24-2004, 10:12 PM
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You guys are so f***ing smart . Thanks
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Old 05-25-2004, 05:33 PM
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am I late for posting on this one?

Melting points very on brass between 1600-1800, depends on the alloy. Expect some discolouration.
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way late

the guy blew up his engine
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