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Old 10-05-2013, 09:38 PM   #194 (permalink)
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Yes, bare aluminum is like mild steel. It's very prone to corrosion. Which is why aluminum is always coated with something like zinc to prevent corrosion.

SS isn't the only material safe with Ethanol and Gasoline. There are plastic that are compatible too.
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