Rusty radiator: what causes it & how to fix

A rusty radiator is the result of a chemical reaction between the metal of the radiator, and oxygen in water droplets on the radiator’s surface. Oxygen reacts with the iron to form a iron oxide, a reddish-brown substance which we know as rust. When we think of radiators and rust, we tend to think of internal …

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