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steve_robertson

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I HAVE A 2003T WITH A HEAT EXC

I HAVE A 2003T WITH A HEAT EXCHANGER I HAVE BEEN TOLD THAT I SHOULD HAVE AN ENGINE ANODE THE ENGINE IS 20 PLUS YEARS OLD WHEN I REMOVED THE BUNG THAT IS SUPPOSED TO CONTAIN THE ANODE IT IS NOT DRILLED TO TAKE ONE AND JUDGING BY THE PAINT AROUND IT IT NEVER HAS IS IT POSSIBLE IT DOSE NOT REQUIRE ONE MANY THANKS STEVE
 
"I have a 1993 2003T, and like

"I have a 1993 2003T, and like you, I searched hi and lo for the anode shown in the manual. At a boat show a Volvo rep. told me it was "no longer necessary" as all the metals are the same. Afew years later the cap developed perforations spewing salt water all over my alternator. I was able to get the cap braised over, and was told it is copper.Since then I always flush out the raw water side with fresh water after a trip and its been ok, altho Idecided to have it braised over again recently as I had it off the engine"
 
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