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On 5/26/2015 5:38 PM, Bruce in Bangkok wrote:


I am in the process of building a permanent mooring and have a heavy
galvanized anchor as well as several lengths of galvanized and
stainless. However I have heard stories about rapid galvanic corrosion
when connecting stainless and galvanized together under water.


The reason you get conflicting information is that not all stainless is
the same nor will it react the same. Here's a paper on the issue which
should address about 200% of your questions

http://www.galvanizeit.org/images/up...ed_Steel.p df

-paul


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