No, I don't think so. I'll just put them in a brown paper bag. Bob PDQ 36 Peace
-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Sam Densler Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2009 5:02 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Liveaboard] Galvanic corrosion There is something inherently wrong with that statement... Do we have to start censoring the list? Sam Bob Johnson wrote: > Thanks, I have red brass nipples on hand ---just had a brain fart. > Bob > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Norm of > Bandersnatch > Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2009 12:11 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Liveaboard] Galvanic corrosion > > > > West Marine has bronze pipe fittings. > > Bronze has a reddish hue instead of the yellow hue of brass and is > sometimes called "red brass". > > > Norm > S/V Bandersnatch > Lying Julington Creek > 30 07.695N 081 38.484W > > > >> [Original Message] >> From: Bob Johnson <[email protected]> >> To: Liveaboardnow <[email protected]> >> Date: 2/10/2009 3:05:15 PM >> Subject: [Liveaboard] Galvanic corrosion >> >> Norm's response to the thread on Bromine tablets in the AC strainer > brought >> up another related question. My Yanmar saildrive has a raw water >> seacock that is a machining marvel in that the seats are machined so >> as not to use aby gasket or o rings on the seating surfaces. The >> problem is that it is > too >> good for the application and I can not trust it to be fully closed >> because of the pressure required to seat it. I'd like to replace it >> with a ball valve but would need a short nipple to do so. Seems that >> bronze nipples > are >> not made as all I can find in the local and online chandleries is brass. > It >> would appear that I'd be changing one set of problems for another. >> Does anyone know of a source for bronze pipe? >> >> Bob >> PDQ 36 >> Peace >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Liveaboard mailing list >> [email protected] >> To adjust your membership settings over the web > http://www.liveaboardnow.org/mailman/listinfo/liveaboard >> To subscribe send an email to [email protected] >> >> To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] >> The archives are at >> http://www.liveaboardnow.org/pipermail/liveaboard/ >> >> To search the archives > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] >> The Mailman Users Guide can be found here > http://www.gnu.org/software/mailman/mailman-member/index.html > > > _______________________________________________ > Liveaboard mailing list > [email protected] > To adjust your membership settings over the web > http://www.liveaboardnow.org/mailman/listinfo/liveaboard > To subscribe send an email to [email protected] > > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] > The archives are at http://www.liveaboardnow.org/pipermail/liveaboard/ > > To search the archives > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > > The Mailman Users Guide can be found here > http://www.gnu.org/software/mailman/mailman-member/index.html > > _______________________________________________ > Liveaboard mailing list > [email protected] > To adjust your membership settings over the web > http://www.liveaboardnow.org/mailman/listinfo/liveaboard > To subscribe send an email to [email protected] > > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] > The archives are at http://www.liveaboardnow.org/pipermail/liveaboard/ > > To search the archives > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > > The Mailman Users Guide can be found here > http://www.gnu.org/software/mailman/mailman-member/index.html > -- **************************** Sam Densler mailto:[email protected] http://www.islandfx.com/lady S/V Lady of the Lake PDQ 36, Hull #15 Melbourne, FL S/V Stories She Could Tell Endeavour 37, Hull #454 Destroyed by Hurricane Frances 2004 Reborn and sailing again in 2007 **************************** "If you ever wonder why you ride the carousel, you do it for the stories you can tell." 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