Re: P-14/Mk1 cockpit drain

theodore f. boyer (freelanc@execpc.com)
Sat, 14 Aug 1999 10:23:12 -0500


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West Wight Potter Website at URL
http://www.lesbois.com/wwpotter/
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To ALL Potter People,
If you have that corregated type of drain hose for the cockpits it actually
has been prooven to slow down drain flow. I would suggest changing it to a smooth
flow type hose. The subject came up in "Pracical Sailor" magazine about a year or
so ago.
Ted-Milwaukee WWPotter19 "Sea Breeze"

KinseyFam3@aol.com wrote:

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> West Wight Potter Website at URL
> http://www.lesbois.com/wwpotter/
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> Greetings from a new subscriber-
> I'm the current owner of #567, and I'm fixing up a thing or two that's
> fallen into disrepair over the years. One of those items is the cockpit
> drain assembly, the fittings of which crumbled in my hands shortly after I
> purchased the boat.
> I ordered a new assembly from IM, only to discover that it won't fit the
> older design of my boat. Indeed, that cockpit configuration limits access to
> the inside of the transom.
> Any suggestions out there? I'm thinkin' that the answer may be some brass
> house-plumbing fittings may be in order.
> Bill Kinsey
> #567