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How to make a radiator

Once the coolant, often water, has extracted the heat from the heat source, be that the engine, battery, motor or inverter, it then flows into the radiator through a series of thin channels or ‘tubes’. In between these tubes are rows of corrugated shaped internal fins. The heat from the fluid is then

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