The forward pump on my 35/3 discharges thru a thru hull in the bow.

Joel Aronson


On Jul 28, 2012, at 11:04 AM, Ronald Casciato <rjcasci...@comcast.net> wrote:

>
> Watching the thread on bilge pumps, I have a related question.
>
> My '77 38MKII has two Whale Gusher manual pumps; one mounted next to the 
> galley foot pump and one mounted in the side of the port cockpit coaming 
> between the seat and the rear corner seat.
>
> There is only one exit for both pumps?????  It used to be hooked up when i 
> bought the boat in 1977, however, after several interior changes and a 
> re-powering project with a saildrive unit 5 years ago, the original hoses 
> don't make sense.
>
> Do both pumps actually pull on one suction hose from the bilge?  Why doesn't 
> air suck in from the other pump when not in use?
>
> Does anyone else have this arrangement and can you give me a simple 
> description of how the plumbing goes for these two pumps.  There is a "y" 
> fitting along side the motor???which seems to run to the thru- hull fitting.
>
> Sorry if this sounds confusing, but I"m confused now as well.
>
> Thanks,  Ron Casciato
> Impromptu
> C&C 38MKIIC '77
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