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05-25-2006, 05:04 PM #1Resident Jicky Jack
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What are these for?
Those little wheels made of aluminum on the back right side of the ski, up and on the rideplate, the other one is up further next to the pump?
What the...............??????
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05-25-2006, 05:11 PM #2
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It keeps the algea from eating your pump....think of it like food for the algea it attracts it to those....You are supposed to keep them greased up with some marine grease...
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05-25-2006, 06:20 PM #3EZ Dock of Long Island
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AJ... did you post that with absolute certainty?
algea!? algea from EATING? algea eating metal?
u don NOT grease them... it's a ZINC tab.... boats have them in strategic spots and on their hydraulic trim tabs as well...
AKA... corrossion preventative annode
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05-25-2006, 06:32 PM #4
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attack of the killer algae
and the whole time I thought it was a bumper
bumper boat for the algae
whatcha growin back there AJ
AJ has a wheel in the back right next to his rideplate for his snorkling hamster
just playin
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05-25-2006, 07:32 PM #5
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OO well that is what the dealer told me to do...I was just going off of his info? Sorry!
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05-25-2006, 08:45 PM #6still kicking ass and taking names!
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Originally Posted by Shibby1485
You guys must be on the pots tonight :P ,
electrolisys (spelling), those are sacraficial anodes so the battery current and conductive electricity doesn`t eat up your alum, and metal components. When these erode enough, you simply replace them.
You guys are smoking the wrong sh!t man...PR...
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05-25-2006, 09:00 PM #7
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DING DING DING>>>>PALE RIDER WINS
He is 100% correct
Peter
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05-25-2006, 09:05 PM #8still kicking ass and taking names!
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Originally Posted by RXPNJ
DING DING DING>>>>PALE RIDER WINS
He is 100% correct
Peter
Thank You! Thank You very much! ...PR...
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05-25-2006, 09:56 PM #9
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Isn't that nice....I just checked my pump,and its not there
...just a threaded hole where it should be.....my pump looks perfect though 
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05-25-2006, 10:08 PM #10EZ Dock of Long Island
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those anodes weren't there in the early year 4-tecs kaybat
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