Jeremy,

Recently I was able to troubleshoot inefficient manual bilge pump with
blowing air from shop-vac into the bilge end of the hose.
A small hole in the hose close to the pump became evident pretty quickly.
I lucked out that it was in an accessible spot.

Marek
C320
Hamilton, ON



On Tue, Jul 12, 2016 at 8:33 PM, Jeremy Ralph via CnC-List <
[email protected]> wrote:

> The manual bilge pump on my 1978 34-1 isn't working.  I believe it's
> original.
>
> My thinking is there must be a leak somewhere and I need to find that to
> get the suction working. I'm thinking of taking off the hose at the pump
> and ensuring there is suction there.  Then replace the hose and ensure a
> good seal.
>
> Any words of wisdom from the group on this?
>
> Thanks,
>   Jeremy
>
>
>
>
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