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Revd Up 03-10-2006 11:42 PM

Re: Seems I may have a " sacraficial " out drive... ANODES ???????
 
Where's the best place to get a complete set of aluminum anodes for a 2005 Bravo 1 ?

Anodi 06-02-2010 11:00 AM

Merc has shipped their units with Alum anodes for a few years now.
A good rule of thumb is:
Fresh water - Magnesium
Brackish water - Aluminum
Salt water - Zinc

Alum will work in all water types, but not always the best. The best protection is above!

Pismo10 06-02-2010 11:37 AM


Originally Posted by Anodi (Post 3125196)
Merc has shipped their units with Alum anodes for a few years now.
A good rule of thumb is:
Fresh water - Magnesium
Brackish water - Aluminum
Salt water - Zinc

Alum will work in all water types, but not always the best. The best protection is above!

Yikes! Where would I ever find the magnesium variety...Could you imagine trying to explain that to the guy at the local marina...


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