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Originally Posted by Tartan34C View Post
Jim,
You may have meant stainless and bronze. Brass is a weak metal and in this use the zinc will leach out leaving just copper. Bronze is the common choice in a marine application.
All the best,
Robert Gainer
Yeah. Neuron misfire. Thanks for the correction. (Corrected in the post.)

Jim
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