This is the part Gary refernced: Attwood Plastic Mushroom Head Thru-Hull Fitting - 3/4"
Might be a rare time when 5200 is called for! joel On Fri, Jul 8, 2016 at 9:51 AM, kelly petew via CnC-List < [email protected]> wrote: > Everyone, > thanks for your guidance. I'll check it out [including the 'scoop on > goop']. > I'd not thought about flex tanks or Marelon thru hull. > > Gary, > help me with the link you sent below. When I try it, Defender doesn't > recognize the item. > > Thanks again!!! > > Pete W. > Siren Song > 30-2 > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > Message: 1 > > Date: Thu, 7 Jul 2016 20:37:36 -0400 > > From: Gary Russell <[email protected]> > > To: "C&C List" <[email protected]> > > Subject: Re: Stus-List Water Tank Woes > > Message-ID: > > <cabgkxpl2lxkk-a7arvvff4ayacz+gbauxvww9en_k6rzdxh...@mail.gmail.com> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > > > Can you replace the fitting with this? > > > > > http://www.defender.com/product3.jsp?path=-1|51|2234277|2234279&id=146726 > > > > Gary > > S/V Kaylarah > > '90 C&C 37+ > > East Greenwich, RI, USA > > > > ~~~~~~~_/)~~~~~~ > > > > > > On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 8:12 PM, Dennis C. via CnC-List < > > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Replace it with a flex tank. I love my flex tanks. I don't have a > single > > > rigid tank on Touche'. > > > > > > For some reason, flex tanks don't have a strong following. However, in > > > being a member of this list for a decade and a half, I do not remember > a > > > single post about a failure of a flex tank. There have been several > about > > > rigid tanks. > > > > > > Dennis C. > > > Touche' 35-1 #83 > > > Mandeville, LA > > > > > > On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 4:56 PM, kelly petew via CnC-List < > > > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > > >> One of my water tanks continues to leak and it appears to be where the > > >> barbed elbow fitting exits the tank . I've wrapped the threads with > Teflon > > >> tape [both pink and white], but it fails to make a good seal. This is > my > > >> 3rd attempt to fix it. > > >> The tank is a Kracor brand, and the tank's walls and bottom appear to > be > > >> quite thick. I have observed "weeping" only right around the hole > where > > >> the elbow fitting is screwed into it. > > >> > > >> Does anyone have a suggestion? Is there some adhesive that I can apply > > >> the threads of the barbed fitting?? > > >> > > >> Thanks, > > >> > > >> Pete W. > > >> > > >> Siren Song > > >> C&C 30-2 > > >> Deltaville, VA. > > >> > > >> _______________________________________________ > > >> > > >> 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! > > > > > > > > -------------- next part -------------- > > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > > URL: < > http://cnc-list.com/pipermail/cnc-list_cnc-list.com/attachments/20160707/8664ae04/attachment-0001.html > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > Message: 2 > > Date: Thu, 07 Jul 2016 20:50:43 -0400 > > From: Harry Hallgring Jr <[email protected]> > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: Stus-List Water Tank Woes > > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > > > I have 3-20 gallon Kracor tanks and 2-23.5 gallon Nauta bladders for > fresh water and 1-39.5 gallon Kracor tank for poop. They all perform well. > > > > Harry > > Sent from my iPhone 7 beta > > > > > On Jul 7, 2016, at 20:12, Dennis C. via CnC-List < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > Replace it with a flex tank. I love my flex tanks. I don't have a > single rigid tank on Touche'. > > > > > > For some reason, flex tanks don't have a strong following. However, in > being a member of this list for a decade and a half, I do not remember a > single post about a failure of a flex tank. There have been several about > rigid tanks. > > > > > > Dennis C. > > > Touche' 35-1 #83 > > > Mandeville, LA > > > > > >> On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 4:56 PM, kelly petew via CnC-List < > [email protected]> wrote: > > >> One of my water tanks continues to leak and it appears to be where > the barbed elbow fitting exits the tank . I've wrapped the threads with > Teflon tape [both pink and white], but it fails to make a good seal. This > is my 3rd attempt to fix it. > > >> The tank is a Kracor brand, and the tank's walls and bottom appear to > be quite thick. I have observed "weeping" only right around the hole where > the elbow fitting is screwed into it. > > >> > > >> Does anyone have a suggestion? Is there some adhesive that I can > apply the threads of the barbed fitting?? > > >> > > >> Thanks, > > >> > > >> Pete W. > > >> > > >> Siren Song > > >> C&C 30-2 > > >> Deltaville, VA. > > >> > > >> _______________________________________________ > > >> > > >> 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! > > -------------- next part -------------- > > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > > URL: < > http://cnc-list.com/pipermail/cnc-list_cnc-list.com/attachments/20160707/34e4c0f0/attachment-0001.html > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > End of CnC-List Digest, Vol 126, Issue 28 > > ***************************************** > > _______________________________________________ > > 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! > > -- Joel 301 541 8551
_______________________________________________ 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!
