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Water can absorb way more heat than air -- its the primary reason to have a water cooled rather than air cooled engine... http://www.exploratorium.edu/climate...-capacity.html Laminovas are great on efficiency and

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Old 11-28-2012, 03:51 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Water can absorb way more heat than air -- its the primary reason to have a water cooled rather than air cooled engine...

http://www.exploratorium.edu/climate...-capacity.html

Laminovas are great on efficiency and space -- they tend to be a bit pricey tho.

Air cooled anything is only good on the basis of cost, simplicity, and weight savings -- otherwise, water wins every time.
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