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Old 03-14-08   #1 (permalink)
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Default Noob Question about coolant

What coolant do you recomend I use? Distilled water,anitfreeze mix? is there non-conductive coolants?
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IDK exactly. I'm not a WC expert but:

that'll work but most computer coolants are a bit diff.

and yes there are but some are crappy and can clog ur system etc.

I'll let a WC'n guru take it from here
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1. distilled water
2. pentosin g11
3. pt nuke

the last 2 can be bought from here:http://www.petrastechshop.com/
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Thanks guy's..I was using the stock coolant w/the evercool system (yes i know evercool..lol).My first time getting into water cooling. I am now looking at makeing my own setup.
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I recommend (distilled water + PC Liquid Utopia) as another alternative coolant solution.

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I use Koolance fluid in my system to great effect, but I'm about to switch over to Feser.
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1. distilled water
2. pentosin g11
3. pt nuke

the last 2 can be bought from here:http://www.petrastechshop.com/
under water cooling
Thats my favorite...Each of those 4 ounce bottles you mix with 40 ounces of distilled...Just use a couple of drops of the PT Nuke in your loop...

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