I had the same problem in my "66 Overlander; "O" ring at the city inlet fell out
not allowing the system to pressurize properly.
Randy Unter
Bruce Coonrod wrote:
> Mike,
>
> My '68 Trade Wind once lost water pressure because of a small leak at the
> city water inlet connection at the back of the trailer. Don't remember if
> the seal leaked or if it leaked through the center hole of the cap.
>
> Bruce Coonrod
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mike Conner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Monday, July 31, 2000 9:36 AM
> Subject: Re: [VAC] cycling water pump-
>
> Hey folks-
> When evaluating my water system in my new '69 Trade Wind this weekend I
> found that the pump kept turning on every five minutes. I am guessing that
> this means there is a loss of pressure somewhere. I checked all the faucets
> for dripping but had none. I also tightened all the hoses around the pump,
> the tank and the crossover valve. The fill cap was tight. Beyond that I
> haven't looked any further. I was wondering what other places people have
> found to be the source of a pressure loss. I have the original copper
> tubing and my trailer is a double with the tank up front. I did notice that
> the wires going into the top of the tank had some sort of sealant around
> them that appeared to be cracking...also my kitchen faucet cold water has
> little flow compared to the hot (the w. heater was not on) and the bathroom
> sink and tub faucets have good pressure. Are these problems related,
> different-help! Thank you.
>
> Bill- sent in my check to the VAC and am looking forward to the Olema rally!
>
> Mike Conner
> Wildlife Resource Specialist
> City of Davis
> (530)757-5686
