[C320-list] Galley sink

[Judy and Rick Luce]

Scott,

Try putting the hose nozzle in a toilet plunger (a new one) with the  
handle removed.
It's also easy to remove the tubing from the strainer base and fish  
the corruption out.

Rick, Echo #488

On Jun 20, 2006, at 9:27 AM, Scott Thompson wrote:

> 2 words:  port list
> <rimshot>
>
> Keg of beer in the head solves the problem, or so I've read here. I  
> have the same sink situation and solve it with a paper towel when I  
> leave the boat, if I remember to do so, like everyone else.
>
> Does anyone have an easy solution for galley sinks that are  
> draining slowly?  This seems to be a frequent problem for me.  (My  
> kids seem to think we have a garbage disposal on board just like at  
> home.)  By "easy" I mean something that does not involve  
> dismantling the drain lines or hauling the boat.
>
> crashley at gte.net wrote:
>> Your galley sink should drain completely. It's certainly not below  
>> water level so I don't understand how water can stay there.
>> CRA
>> Rosebud #882
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: <amshd2 at aol.com>
>> To: <C320-List at catalina320.com>
>> Sent: Monday, June 19, 2006 3:45 PM
>> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Galley sink
>>> Yep
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Dennyats at aol.com
>>> To: C320-List at catalina320.com
>>> Sent: Mon, 19 Jun 2006 17:48:44 EDT
>>> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Galley sink
>>>
>>>
>>> I have the same problem #19.  Also, my drains are not the  low  
>>> point so the
>>> sink does not completely drain.  Anyone else have this  problem?
>>> Denny Eichberg
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