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T&T: Re:Aluminum boats

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Date: Thu Oct 21 2004 - 10:23:50 EDT

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    In a message dated 10/20/04 11:01:28 PM,
     writes:

    << >Grumman canoes were incredibly rugged and survived many river run-ins
    with rocks. No one ever mentioned one had been ripped. Perhaps Grumman
    had a thicker or more rugged alloy. They sure had a lot of experience
    with aluminum.

    Not quite sure how this relates to the issue of potential aluminum
    corrosion in the presence of diesel exhaust. >>

    Marin,

    It had to do with aluminum ripping open on the rocks during hard beaching. My
    engine doesn't smoke so I wouldn't know about the other.

    Larry Z
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