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Re: Waxoyl

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Subject: Re: Waxoyl
From: Wally Teto <monadnoc@wgserv.crystal-mtn.com>
Date: Sat, 16 Aug 1997 23:45:45 -0700
> This said, does anyone know the feasibility of using sacrificial metals on
> the auto body to prevent rusting.  Essentially, if one uses a metal with a
> lower emf, you cause rust to attack the sacrificial metal and leave the
> steel body unharmed.  This is a practice commonly used on large boats.
>
  I believe this is done because water (especially salt) is a good
electrolyte whereas air is not.

Wally / Templeton, MA
71 MGB



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