Its much easier having a composting toilet!!!! Bob Boyer S/V Rainy Days (1983 C&C Landfall 38 - Hull #230) Blog: dainyrays.blogspot.com Email: dainyr...@icloud.com Annapolis, MD (presently in Baltimore)
> On Jun 3, 2016, at 4:43 PM, Dennis C. via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: > > I've coated the joker valve with Tefgel. Inconclusive. Now it's coated with > Superlube. We'll see. > > It's actually just about as easy to have two joker valves and swap them, > cleaning one for the next swap. > > Dennis C. > Touche' 35-1 #83 > Mandeville, LA > >> On Fri, Jun 3, 2016 at 3:00 PM, Danny Haughey via CnC-List >> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >> there is an article about vinegar in the head on the compass marine site >> where he experiments with the vinegar and finds no benefit for the practice. >> >> http://www.pbase.com/mainecruising/vinegar_in_the_head >> >> Danny >> >>> On 6/1/2016 7:50 AM, S Thomas via CnC-List wrote: >>> Good advice Tim. >>> Also flush with lots of fresh water if the boat is going to sit for a while. >>> >>> I would like to find a substitute part for the piston rod packing on the >>> W.C. headmate. >>> Don't need the whole kit, and I can't find a source for the individual >>> parts anymore. >>> Going to try backing up what is still left with some hardware store >>> "graphite string" packing sold to fix faucet bonnet leaks, but if anyone >>> has had good experience with something else, I would like to hear it. >>> >>> Steve Thomas >>> C&C27 MKIII >>> Port Stanley, ON >>> >>> C&C36 >>> Merritt Island, FL >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: Tim Goodyear via CnC-List >>> To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com >>> Cc: Tim Goodyear >>> Sent: Wednesday, June 01, 2016 06:51 >>> Subject: Re: Stus-List Toilet Repair Wilcox Crittenden >>> >>> If you're getting a little backflow from the joker valve, you may want to >>> try running some household (white) vinegar through the system and leaving >>> it to soak overnight. Salt deposits build up on the valves and vinegar >>> helps dissolve it. It is a cheap and very much hands-off first option. >>> >>> Tim >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> >>> This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you >>> like what we do, please help us pay for our costs by donating. All >>> Contributions are greatly appreciated! >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you like >> what we do, please help us pay for our costs by donating. All Contributions >> are greatly appreciated! > > _______________________________________________ > > This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you like > what we do, please help us pay for our costs by donating. All Contributions > are greatly appreciated!
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