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fishmaster63

03-10-2006 03:45 PM

ZINC VS. ALUMINUM

any input on this subject? i have no experience with aluminum but i hear that it lasts longer than zinc. anybody use it?

shicks007

03-10-2006 05:13 PM

Re: ZINC VS. ALUMINUM

Fish,

What exactly are you talking about? We need more details, used on what?

Airslot

03-10-2006 05:27 PM

Re: ZINC VS. ALUMINUM

Well, were are talking SACRIFICIAL anodes here right. Your outboard or outdrive is made of Aluminum. You want to use zinc so that it strays away instead of your important parts. Now in freshwater they use something other than zinc, magnesium for freshwater only.

Airslot

fishmaster63

03-15-2006 02:32 PM

Re: ZINC VS. ALUMINUM

hey guys i heard that if i run an aluminum prop i should use zinc... if i run stainless i should use aluminum... anybody know anything about this?

TMcGovern

03-15-2006 03:41 PM

Re: ZINC VS. ALUMINUM

;DSalt Water ZINCS only....prop don't mean didly, has to do with electrical polarity and path of less resistance..

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