I'm pretty sold on bladder tanks. I have a 26 gallon Plastimo for Touche's fresh water tank. Install was easy. Yanking it out to clean it is a 10 minute job.
Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Nov 3, 2017 5:13 PM, "Danny Haughey via CnC-List" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Hi guys, > I've been researching new water storage tanks for my boat. > > The current ones are aluminum, leaking and well past their life > expectancy. Here is what I've come up with. > > so, I think these are all I've worked on; > > aluminum for about $700ea w/ shipping 70lbs > Pros are weight, direct replacement, not too expensive > Cons are corrosion, taste, poor reaction to chlorine > > SS about $800ea w/shipping 150lbs > Pros are direct replacment, food grade, non corrosive, no chlorine > issue, no real taste issue > Cons are weight > > Bladder about $220 ea w/shipping super light > Pros are pretty easy install, food grade PVC, no chlorine or taste > issues, easily replaceable cost effectively, less than 1/2 the cost of > next cheapest option > Cons are some space modification to utilize full capacity. > > Custom Poly too expensive to consider > > Custom Bladder too expensive to consider > > Thats about all I can come up with > > any comments from you guys? > > Danny > Plymouth, MA this winter > > > Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE Device > > _______________________________________________ > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each > and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - > use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > >
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