Re: Stus-List smelly head and tank

2014-09-03 Thread Debra Crockett Morgan via CnC-List
We have an airhead composting toilet as well. We are quite pleased. Even though the PO had it all pumped out, cleaned out, etc, we hated smelling the tank, hoses, and stuff. And we had never even used them because we don't have a pump out facility on our reservoir! The day we pulled the head and

Re: Stus-List smelly head and tank

2014-09-03 Thread dwight via CnC-List
About 5 years ago I removed a Wilcox Crittendon Headmate from Alianna and replaced it with an electric marine toilet. At that time I also replaced all of the associated sanitary hoses and valves. I flush only with salt water and have never used the holding tank even though I have it setup to use

Re: Stus-List smelly head and tank

2014-09-03 Thread Jerome Tauber via CnC-List
Everyone will jump on this but nothing beats a little Clorox flushed in or poored into pump out. Jerry Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 3, 2014, at 10:44 AM, Tim Goodyear via CnC-List > wrote: > > Hi Bev, > > A couple of things from my experience of a smelly tank after launch this year: > - If

Re: Stus-List smelly head and tank

2014-09-03 Thread Tim Goodyear via CnC-List
Hi Bev, A couple of things from my experience of a smelly tank after launch this year: - If the holding tank is smelling, make sure your holding tank vent is working. Anaerobic bacteria cause the particularly noxious smells; they are replaced with aerobic, less smelly, bacteria if there is suffic

Re: Stus-List smelly head and tank

2014-09-03 Thread Marek Dziedzic via CnC-List
. Marek From: Indigo via CnC-List Sent: Tuesday, September 02, 2014 10:40 PM To: Bev Parslow ; cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List smelly head and tank Prevention rather than cure... Here is what I do. Rarely if ever do I have bad head odor Flush only with fresh water - I use the shower

Re: Stus-List smelly head and tank

2014-09-02 Thread Indigo via CnC-List
Prevention rather than cure... Here is what I do. Rarely if ever do I have bad head odor Flush only with fresh water - I use the shower head from the sink to flush. Pump out regularly - I pump out after each weekend night away, and as frequently as possible on cruises. Flush thoroughly with