RE: freshwater system

Dickerson, Richard (Richard.Dickerson@TTMC.TTUHSC.EDU)
Tue, 15 Jun 1999 16:20:23 -0500


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West Wight Potter Website at URL
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Thomas, I had the same problem with my macgregor22. I bought two
collapsible plastic water tanks from the camping store. These are clear
plastic, cube-shaped tanks with a red lid that has a valve fitted with a
nozzle. I got the five gallon size, they also come in 1 and 2.5 gallon
sizes. I ran food-grade tubing from the pump to one of the tanks. I
secured the tubing to the nozzle and nipple with plastic hose clamps. I
used bigger tubing to the drain connection but stepped it down to fit the
nozzle on the second tank. The tanks are clearly labeled potable water and
waste. I fill the potable water with tapwater then add a few drops of
bleach. The second tank is deflated when connected. As one empties, the
other fills. Total cost was approximately five dollars. Any more capacity
would add weight (8.33 lbs per gallon). Hope this helps.
Richard Dickerson
P15 Sirocco
Mac22 Wet Dream

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> From: Thos. Westerman
> Sent: Monday, June 14, 1999 5:50 PM
> To: Curt Westlake; John Spooner
> Cc: Potter Grp
> Subject: Re: freshwater system
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> West Wight Potter Website at URL
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> >I beat you to the faucet and sink problem by one week in my new p-19,
> >#1096. Mine had a problem with the connection of the hose to
> faucet/pump.
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> My Potter19 dosent have any plumbing for the freshwater system. The sink
> is there but just has a ridgethreadded long nipple--No hose attached and
> its open. The sink pump is there too but same thing, nipple no hose. Was
> the water system standards or an option (that may not have been opted by
> the original owner.
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> Can someone describe to me (maybe offline unless it would be an interest
> to
> the group) of what the freshwater sytem consists of (what my boat is
> missing) in depth, and describe not only the parts but their locations and
> how they are situated?
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> I have wanted to install a fresh water system and have been thinking of
> how
> to do it given available parts in West marine and my local Home Depot,
> etc... Anyone know what the OEM parts would cost for lines, clamps, and
> a fresh and gray bag/tank? I did buy two screw through the hull passage
> tubes for water from the outside filling capabilities that can take a 1/2
> inch tube.
>

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