Some time ago, I relocated my Shurflo pump to an area of the boat where I couldn’t hear it run—That turned out to be a problem too until I installed a blue pilot light in the galley. When the pump runs so doe the pilot light.
Bob Bob Boyer s/v Rainy Days C&C Landfall 38 (Hull # 230) (Spending winters in warm places, and summers on the Chesapeake Bay) blog: dainyrays.blogspot.com email: dainyr...@icloud.com > On Feb 6, 2021, at 12:33 PM, Alan Liles via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: > > > I, too, thought the Marco pump would be good for my system if my Shurflo quit > working. Thanks for the warning. My Shurflo is quite loud. I’d like to find a > quieter pump that has a smallish footprint. Let us know how you make out. > > Al Liles > SV Elendil, C&C 37/40+ > Vancouver, BC > > >> On Feb 4, 2021, at 12:54 PM, Bill Coleman via CnC-List >> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >> >> About a year ago I was looking for experience here on a Marco UP3 freshwater >> pump, and there was no response. >> >> To report on the Marco, I loved the pump, I just didn’t like that it quit >> pulling water by September. A little over 3 months. They did eventually >> take it back, after several push-ups. >> I was hesitant about Italian Engineering, but it was a beautiful little >> Gear Pump, mostly SS,– ran quietly, smoothly, nice little LED’s to let you >> know what was going on, , small footprint, would shut off if it sensed no >> water, - As near as I could figure, the gears simply wore a little, enough >> to not create the suction to pull water up a meter. >> >> I am not real excited with the Flojet or Jabsco pumps I have used, and the >> ShurFlos just seem so – so. >> Has anyone had any experience with the Johnson (5.0GPM Flow MasterPart #: >> 10-13329-104) ? This is a variable speed/Volume, like the Marco, but not >> gear driven. It is not all that expensive, which for some reason makes me >> suspicious. >> >> >> Bill Coleman >> Entrada, Erie, PA >> >> >> >> >> Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with >> the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list - use >> PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks - >> Stu > Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with > the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list - use > PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks - Stu
Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list - use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks - Stu
