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DSK wrote: Not to mention the electrolysis... maybe he could run leads to his battery charger... Joe wrote: I guess every battle ship and navy ship, USCG, ect all have electrolysis problems due to port holes huh Doug? Dunno... I *do* know that every navy ship has got an almost limitless supply of guys with short hair standing around with nothing else to do all day but chip rust. DSK Well I do know, a gasket is used and if you put a proper coat of paint on the steel before you bolt on the ports you do not have two unlike metals touching. It amazes me that an engineer like you could not figure this out. If you have a chance go down to the navy yard and look for yourself. http://www.deepimage.co.uk/wrecks/eg...tholeleigh.jpg Looks like the ship rotted out before the port to cabin area in that application. Joe |
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Joe wrote: DSK wrote: Not to mention the electrolysis... maybe he could run leads to his battery charger... Joe wrote: I guess every battle ship and navy ship, USCG, ect all have electrolysis problems due to port holes huh Doug? Dunno... I *do* know that every navy ship has got an almost limitless supply of guys with short hair standing around with nothing else to do all day but chip rust. DSK Well I do know, a gasket is used and if you put a proper coat of paint on the steel before you bolt on the ports you do not have two unlike metals touching. Exactly what I plan on doing which is why I'm machining up castings. PDW |
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