David, before you rebuild the pump, see if leaving a gallon or two in the 
system for a day or two will rid the joker valve of salt deposits.

Tim
Mojito
C&C 35-3

> On Nov 3, 2013, at 9:18 AM, "j...@svpaws.net" <j...@svpaws.net> wrote:
> 
> On the water issue it sounds like the joker valve is failing - included in 
> the basic rebuild kit.  The water is coming from what was left in the hoses.  
> Wouldn't worry about the thru hulls.  
> 
> No idea on the vent - perhaps disconnect and run a smaller length of hose 
> through it?
> 
> John
> 
> 
> Sent from my iPad
> 
>> On Nov 3, 2013, at 9:08 AM, David Knecht <davidakne...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> I have noticed that the water level in the bowl of my head tends to increase 
>> over time.  It is not close to overfilling, but when I get to the boat is is 
>> several inches higher than when I left the boat and after pumping it out, 
>> over the course of a day on the water, it is higher at the end than the 
>> beginning even when not used.  The through hull valves are all closed and 
>> the pump valve is in the tank/closed position.  I can’t see how the 
>> throughhulls could be leaking so the only thing I can imagine is fluid 
>> leaking from the holding tank back into the bowl.  The holding tank is under 
>> the sink on this boat and so the fluid level is well above the level of the 
>> bowl. 
>>  Probably unrelated, but when I had the tank pumped yesterday ( the new free 
>> pumpout boats in our area are fantastic!!), the pumper told me the vent tube 
>> was likely plugged because he got vacuum on the pumping system.  What is the 
>> easiest/best way to clean out that tube?
>> Thanks- Dave
>> 
>> 
>> David Knecht
>> Aries
>> 1990 C&C 34+
>> New London, CT
>> 
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