On 19 Apr 2009, at 19:04, Captain Beeky wrote:
> If there is a leak "through" the pump I wouldn't risk it developing a
> leak into the boat, the bilges and getting the Rigden wet bilge
> syndrome. That's what happened on Uncle Mort.
>
> If you can find the right spares all well and good but for the sake of
> around £80/90 for a new pump, compared with what I think was £30 for a
> complete set of gaskets and diaphragms on the Sureflo I took the new
> pump option last year. And I have all the other bits except the seals
> which might be useful for the next breakdown.
Hear, hear. Everything I said about calorifiers applies in spades to
water pumps. Change it, it's an easy swap, all the standard makes use
the same ports.
All the best
Bruce
"The superior man knows what is right, the inferior man knows what
will sell" Analects of Confucius, circa 500 BCE
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