All about Anodes and Electrolytic Corrosion
How do anodes protect my boat from electrolytic corrosion? What are sacrificial anodes and why do I need to replace them? Any time you have exposed metals on your boat, you’ll want to protect them with sacrificial anodes. Anodes are often referred to as “zincs,” although different materials are used in different applications. Anodes are […]
How to Read Propeller Measurement Markings
HOW DO YOU READ PROPELLER DIMENSIONS? Most propellers will have measurements stamped between the blades, or around the hub on the aft end. Let’s look at this example: 14-1/2 X 19 RH 3 Blade SS Apollo Propeller We’ll break it down by section:14-1/2 : The propeller diameter. The diameter is always the first set of […]
