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Post by **Hamin' X** » Fri May 20, 2011 2:00 pm

mastreb wrote:Most anodes are zinc. It's more "noble" than most metals.

Did you mean "less noble"?

~Rich

dennisneal · Post by **dennisneal** » Fri May 20, 2011 3:09 pm

I think Gold and Platinum are the most "noble" of all the metals.

mastreb · Post by **mastreb** » Fri May 20, 2011 6:59 pm

Hamin' X wrote:
mastreb wrote:Most anodes are zinc. It's more "noble" than most metals.
Did you mean "less noble"?

~Rich

Yep--sorry, I meant less noble. As far as I know, only magnesium is less noble than zinc.

Catigale · Post by **Catigale** » Sat May 21, 2011 2:53 am

I tried sodium anodes once and they doubled as a BBQ....

Crikey · Post by **Crikey** » Tue May 24, 2011 6:50 am

Gold anodes would probably make your boat go faster!

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