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Old 02-13-2018, 01:49 PM
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Originally Posted by Tony h View Post
My coil just got a crack in the casing. Maybe the internal oil froze in the extreme cold.
First off, oil doesn't "freeze". Especially oil that thin. Secondly, if it does get cold enough to cause it to turn somewhat solid, oil doesn't expand when it gets cold. Water is the only liquid (there are a few other materials that do) on earth that does this.
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