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Colored Coolant vs Distilled Water?

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The biggest difference between the two is that colored coolant will clog your hardware over time.

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Hey I was just wondering what are the benefits/negatives of Colored coolant and distilled water?

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The biggest difference between the two is that colored coolant will clog your hardware over time.

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The biggest difference between the two is that colored coolant will clog your hardware over time.

How long would it take to do that?

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How long would it take to do that?

It starts to build up around 6 months and onwards but it depends on the color.

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It starts to build up around 6 months and onwards but it depends on the color.

Ok, thanks for the help :D

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Hey I was just wondering what are the benefits/negatives of Colored coolant and distilled water?

Distilled water and ptnuke all the way

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