only if he starts showing us photos... (tongue firmly in cheek) On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 5:02 PM, Sam Densler <[email protected]> wrote:
> 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." > > Jimmy Buffett > "Stories We Could Tell" > A1A > _______________________________________________ > 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 > -- It's not about the boat it's sails or rigging. 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