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Old 07-10-2010, 16:16   #1
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do they make a raw water heater like the radex style for systems that are fresh water cooled. my 1gm10 is raw water cooled but would love to have an engine driven heater is possible. any thoughts thanks
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I think the Radex heater can be used on raw water cooled engine systems.
See ➥ http://www.dickinsonmarine.com/Manuals/Radex-2008.pdf
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Check the temperature of your exhaust water at the discharge. I suspect it may not be hot enough to heat water appreciably.

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