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NOAA Small Boat Aluminum Fuel Tanks

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There are no “maintenance free” metallic fuel tanks. This document is a primer on why all tanks need periodic inspection. Excerpted from USCG Boating Safety Circular 79

NOAA Small Boat Galvanic Corrosion

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Galvanic corrosion occurs when dissimilar metals are in physical contact. This document is a primer on why galvanism occurs, and how to watch out for corrosion.

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