Goslings are the same way. Helped a friend use a sawzall to cut up his tank, and then we replaced the original with 2 or 3 smaller tanks interconnected by pumps.
Rick Brass Sent from my iPad > On Dec 6, 2018, at 05:01, Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Metal holding tanks WILL leak. No idea why anyone ever used them. > I would seriously consider getting a composting head. It would be a lot less > money and disruption. Speaking of disruption, I am not sure of your access, > but Grand Banks fuel tanks are installed early in the build and do not fit > out of any hatch. The usual way to remove them is to cut them up into pieces. > Joe > Coquina > > From: CnC-List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Daryl > McKelvie via CnC-List > Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2018 9:56 AM > To: [email protected] > Cc: Daryl McKelvie > Subject: [EXTERNAL] Stus-List 37/40+ holding tank > > Hi guys, I'm trying to work towards getting the boat ready for a trip south > starting summer 2020 and one of the big things on my mind is the original > aluminum holding tank, which I'm told will eventually start leaking and get a > new plastic one in there, problem is getting it out, short story: friend with > same boat, he and the marine yard decided there was absolutely no way it was > coming out, cut the plastic vanity, replaced with a nice teak strip to hide > cut, looks great, $3500 and that was 5 years ago. Without taking everything > apart I'm looking at it saying but it looks like it might fit. Question to > any owners: has anyone seen this done, can anyone say it will absolutely fit > with making cuts, before I start taking things apart, I know it's been > discussed on here before but I'm hoping to find a definitive yes or no, thanx > guys. > > Daryl McKelvie > Sarnia Ontario > 1989 37/40+ > _______________________________________________ > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and > every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - use > PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray >
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