Danny, Wrap the hose in white duct tape. The paint will not adhere well. Sounds like a KISS system! No motors, no wiring.
When this is done you will literally know your boat from stem to stern. Joel On Fri, Oct 25, 2013 at 8:18 AM, djhaug...@juno.com <djhaug...@juno.com>wrote: > Okay, > > I spoke to Peggie Hall last night and she asked; "Do you have anything > against black hoses?" I said, "Not really." She said "oh good! use the > trident 101 hoses. I don't know of a single case where they have ever had > a permeation issue." > > I guess I'm going to have black hoses...I guess I could paint them if the > admiral has an issue with them... > > She also suggested a 24 gallon tank at least. She said, on average, a > manual toilet uses .6 gal/flush and the average person uses the toilet at > leas 5 times per day. So, at a minimum your putting 3 gal/day/person in the > the tank. For 2 people you get 6 gal/day so that tank will not even last 4 > days because you don't want to be filling it to capacity. > > So, we (she) decided the v-birth would be the best location for the new > tank. I'll be heading down to the boat with the Ronco catalog in hand to > figure out what the biggest tank I can fit under the v-birth. > > All in all, it will be a very simple system. Manual toilet (she said the > Raritan PHC would have been here recommendation) to a Y valve diverting the > waste either directly overboard or into the tank. A 1" vent, as far > forward as I can get it. A pump out and potentially, a seperate fitting on > the tank for a manual overboard tank drain with a manual pump. > > The project moves on. > > Danny > Lolita > 1973 Viking 33 > Westport Point, MA > > > ---------- Original Message ---------- > From: Joel Aronson <joel.aron...@gmail.com> > To: "cnc-list@cnc-list.com" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Subject: Re: Stus-List Head odors > Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2013 13:37:02 -0400 > > One word of caution - my boat's head had 1 1/4 inch discharge hose. �New > heads are 1 1/2 inch. �Check diameters if you want to re-use Y valves. > The Raritan hose is more expensive and more flexible. �I don't know if it > is easier to install or more durable. � > > I'd like to hear Peggy's recommendations. �I'm not replacing the tank but > am replacing thru hulls in the bow, so hoses need to be changed and could > be reconfigured. �I know I want to move the discharge loop. > > Joel > 35/3 > Annapolis > > Joel > > > On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 12:46 PM, Della Barba, Joe < > joe.della.ba...@ssa.gov> wrote: > >> Some expensive head hose has Saran wrap material built into the hose if >> you are looking for new hose. >> >> � >> >> *Joe Della Barba* >> >> *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *Ken >> Rodmell >> *Sent:* Thursday, October 24, 2013 12:24 PM >> *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com >> *Subject:* Stus-List Head odors >> >> � >> >> The Hinckley book on boat maintenance says to wrap the sanitary hoses in >> Saran wrap. >> >> Worth a try-- and cheap and easy. >> >> Ken Rodmell >> >> _______________________________________________ >> This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album >> http://www.cncphotoalbum.com >> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >> > > > > -- > Joel > 301 541 8551 > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > > -- Joel 301 541 8551
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