[DeTomaso] MANGUSTA CORROSION PREVENTION / Dick Ruzzin

[Dave Doddek]

Typically Zinc is used as a sacrificial metal for protecting aluminum.  It
is used on Outboard motors and other marine applications.  Zinc paint is
also used to protect aluminum.  Perhaps you could use shims made from zinc
then use brass bolts.

Dave "Aluminum rusts too" D

At 08:02 PM 2/3/2007 EST, you wrote:
>
>Does anyone know details about methods of preventing corrosion between 
>aluminum and steel? 
>The Mangusta has three aluminum panels, two rear engine covers and hood, 
>which are aluminum sheetmetal over a steel frame.
>
>I know you can attach some kind of slave metal between the two to corrode 
>instead of the aluminum but do not know how to do it.
>
>Any one have some information, it will be much appreciated.
>
>
>All the best, Dick Ruzzin.
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