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Old 10-18-2011 | 06:14 PM
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What do you think about mercathodes? I only leave my boat in the water 2 or 3 days at a time (salt). I never connect to shore power. How important is this system?
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Old 10-18-2011 | 09:24 PM
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Me too! I wanna know.
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Old 10-18-2011 | 09:51 PM
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Helps prevent galvanic corrosion just as your anodes do. It's a step above an all anode use.
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