Install a Perko sea strainer of the appropriate size.
http://www.perko.com/catalog/category/underwater_hardware/product/103/
Dennis C.
Touche' 35-1 #83
Mandeville, LA
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> From: Allen White <[email protected]>
>To: [email protected]
>Sent: Thursday, August 15, 2013 8:22 AM
>Subject: Re: Stus-List raw water strainer
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>My C&C 26 with a single cylinder diesel ( SB 8? I think) has only a thru
>hull and sea cock, then a hose to the pump. The boat came from Lake George
>in upstate NY, a pristine fresh water lake that you can drink from. I think
>I should have some sort of strainer between the thru hull and the pump now
>that the boat is in the Hudson River. Suggestions & comments ??
>Last year after the boat sat for 3 weeks, I started the engine and no water
>in the exhaust.... shut down and investigation eventually led to "Duck Weed"
>which had solidified into a plug in the hose. I've been thinking since that
>day that I should add something.................
>
>Allen
>C & C 26
>Rhinebeck, NY
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