{"product_id":"water-pump-gasket-180147","title":"WATER PUMP GASKET MPN-18-0147","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eMRC MAGNESIUM ANODE\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \n    \n    \u003csection\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; line-height: 1.8;\"\u003eProtect your valuable marine assets from the damaging effects of galvanic corrosion with the MRC Magnesium Anode. Designed to sacrifice itself to protect more valuable metals, this anode is an essential component for any boat owner looking to extend the lifespan of their underwater hardware. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance in harsh saltwater or freshwater conditions, providing peace of mind and preventing costly repairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc; margin: 15px 0; padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e: Engineered from high-quality magnesium for long-lasting effectiveness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnhanced Longevity\u003c\/strong\u003e: Significantly extends the service life of critical metal parts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; line-height: 1.8;\"\u003eGalvanic corrosion is a natural electrochemical process that occurs when dissimilar metals are in contact in the presence of an electrolyte, such as seawater. The MRC Magnesium Anode acts as the \"least noble\" metal in this system, meaning it will corrode preferentially, thereby shielding your propeller, drive shaft, and other underwater components from degradation. This sacrificial action is crucial for maintaining the structural integrity and performance of your boat's propulsion and steering systems. Investing in a quality anode like this is a proactive measure against premature wear and potential failures, saving you significant expense and downtime in the long run.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; line-height: 1.8;\"\u003eThe application of magnesium anodes is widespread across various types of watercraft, from small fishing boats to large yachts. They are particularly effective in freshwater environments where aluminum anodes may not offer sufficient protection, and in saltwater where their higher reactivity provides robust defense. Proper maintenance and timely replacement of your anode are key to ensuring continuous protection. The MRC Magnesium Anode is manufactured to exacting standards, ensuring it performs its vital protective duty reliably, safeguarding your investment and ensuring smooth sailing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n  \n        \u003csection style=\"margin:20px 0\"\u003e\n            \u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n            \u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse\"\u003e\n                \u003cthead\u003e\n                    \u003ctr\u003e\n                        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px;border-bottom:2px solid #333;background-color:#f5f5f5\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n                        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px;border-bottom:2px solid #333;background-color:#f5f5f5\"\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n                    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003c\/thead\u003e\n                \u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eMagnesium Alloy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eAnode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eMFG Number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003e18-6089\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eApproximate Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003e0.5 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n            \u003c\/table\u003e\n        \u003c\/section\u003e\n        \n\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Sierra International","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46389733687458,"sku":"DM-180147","price":2.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0696\/3170\/5250\/files\/fs_180147_Web2.jpg?v=1765364426","url":"https:\/\/marinerswarehouse.com\/products\/water-pump-gasket-180147","provider":"Mariners Warehouse Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}