{"product_id":"mercury-mercruiser-aluminum-anode-8m0012083","title":"Mercury MerCruiser Quicksilver Verado Power Trim Transom Anode – 97-8M0012083","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"106\" data-end=\"301\"\u003eThe Mercury 97-8M0012083 is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"136\" data-end=\"166\"\u003egenuine OEM aluminum anode\u003c\/strong\u003e designed specifically for \u003cstrong data-start=\"193\" data-end=\"213\"\u003eVerado outboards\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing critical corrosion protection for the \u003cstrong data-start=\"263\" data-end=\"298\"\u003epower trim and transom assembly\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"303\" data-end=\"514\"\u003eEngineered for high-horsepower applications, this anode protects key mounting and trim components from galvanic corrosion by sacrificing itself first—helping extend the life of expensive hardware on the transom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"516\" data-end=\"679\"\u003eAluminum construction delivers 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