Bob, Glad you went the new pump assembly route. I've been advocating that over a rebuild kit for years.
I remove and clean the joker valve on my Jabsco compact a couple times a year. It's a 10 minute job. I also flush with vinegar to reduce scale build up also. It's a frequent job. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Tue, Jul 26, 2016 at 1:29 PM, robert via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Recently, on port tack, my 'head bowl' was filling and overflowing with > sea water.....wasn't completely sure whether it was a faulty 'choker > valve' or the valve in the 'shut off' lever....had to be one or the other, > probably a faulty valve in the 'shut off' switch. > > Trip to Binnacle to check out possible solutions to the > problem.....simplest way to address it was to get a whole new Jabsco pump > assembly for $100. > > One hour labor in total install new pump..... disconnect 3 hoses from old > pump, 4 screws in the base, screw new pump into place, connect the 3 > hoses.....one of the easiest boat jobs I have experienced. > > FYi for anyone having a similar problem. > > Rob Abbott > > AZURA > > C&C 32 - 84 > > Halifax, N.S. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you > like what we do, please help us pay for our costs by donating. All > Contributions are greatly appreciated! >
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