Re: P15 Cockpit drain plug

J.J. Falkanger (gatorjj@mindspring.com)
Fri, 21 Aug 1998 15:05:47 -0400


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West Wight Potter Website at URL
http://www.lesbois.com/wwpotter/
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>At 10:47 PM -0400 on 8/17/98, The Fletchers said:
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>> West Wight Potter Website at URL
>> http://www.lesbois.com/wwpotter/
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>>Greetings, fellow Potterers! I have recently taken out my newly
>>obtained P15 for the first time. It was great... what a nice little day
>>sailer. I do have a question or two, however - does anyone know what
>>size the drain plug is supposed to be? I have a rubber stopper that is
>>very easily dislodged if it is bumped, so I bought a 1" standard toggle
>>plug and it's too large. I have not been able to find anything smaller,
>>is there a special plug, or have there been some mods to my trusty P15?
>>Any info is greatly appreciated.
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>>Thanks,
>>Dick Fletcher
>>P15 #667, "WaterBug"

Don't know if its the same size drain (1") but I bought a little sink
stopper-type plug at the grocery store. It fits fine, and has a little
handle to attach a rope to. Keeps out the following seas.

J.J. Falkanger
P-19 #792 "Fozzguppy"
Cary, NC