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Old 10-04-2004, 12:17 PM
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The 2 conflicting arguments I have heard go like this:

Distilled is good:

Contains no chlorine
Contains no minerals which can deposit or errode components
Is neutral pH

Distilled is bad:

It's hungry for ions, and it's going to get them from your cooling system components.
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