[C320-list] Hot Water Heater Bypass

[harold brown]

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--- Jeff Church <jjemail at comcast.net> wrote:

> Jon,
> 
> I posted a picture of the bypass that I installed.
> It is in the Owners 
> Gallery in the Idlewild sub-album on the C320 site.
> The install required 3 
> valves, 2 tees, and about 3 feet of hose.
> 
> JeffC
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <jonvez at comcast.net>
> To: "320 List" <C320-List at catalina320.com>
> Sent: Friday, October 20, 2006 6:52 AM
> Subject: [C320-list] Hot Water Heater Bypass
> 
> 
> > Although the Fall sailing has been spectactular
> this year up here in the 
> > northeast, it's getting to be that time to start
> thinking about 
> > winterizing. Can anyone provide me with details
> including connections, 
> > extra hose length needed etc. to bypass the hot
> water heater?
> > In the past, I've drained it, used a wet vac to
> try to get the remaining 
> > water out, and then pumped 6+ gallons of AF
> through...I would like to 
> > minimize the amount of AF I use this year but I'm
> not sure how to do this 
> > given the Whale fittings and not sure how hard it
> is to access the 
> > connection points on the heater once the outer
> frame is removed....Any 
> > help would be appreciated....Thanks..
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Jon Vez 
> 
> 
> 


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