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Old 21-05-2013, 01:32 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
Bob Hobden Bob Hobden is offline
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Default Slugs - Phosphor Bronze

"Baz" wrote
I read ages ago that dissimilar metals can cause an electric current.
(basics for a small charge). Elecrolite static charge? We can get corrosion
from this and during this process a polaric field can be obtained. It is
arguable that this is how life was formed with the aid of liquid water.



That's why you don't use Stainless Steel screws/bolts in Aluminium. The Ally
will just corrode away.
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Regards. Bob Hobden.
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