[C320-list] Strange water problem this weekend

[Chris Holt]

Yeah, it does sound suspect.  I'll look there when I go back down.

Thanks for all the responses!
 
> From: jonvez at comcast.net
> To: C320-List at Catalina320.com
> Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2010 15:34:13 -0400
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Strange water problem this weekend
> 
> Then it sounds more like the filter on the pump itself....
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com
> [mailto:c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com] On Behalf Of Chris Holt
> Sent: Monday, June 14, 2010 3:13 PM
> To: C320List
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Strange water problem this weekend
> 
> 
> Thanks, I'll give that a try also, although I get the same behavior from
> every faucet, including the cockpit shower.
> 
> > From: jonvez at comcast.net
> > To: C320-List at Catalina320.com
> > Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2010 15:09:57 -0400
> > Subject: Re: [C320-list] Strange water problem this weekend
> > 
> > Chris,
> > 
> > I mentioned this on another post-reply this weekend--try removing the
> > aerator on the faucet. The screen tends to get gunked up. On year when I
> was
> > commissioning the water system this happened to me. I was ready to buy a
> new
> > pump until I tried this and it worked! Hopefully it's something as simple
> as
> > this...good luck and let us know what you find...
> > 
> > Regards,
> > 
> > Jon Vez
> > Solstice #582
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com
> > [mailto:c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com] On Behalf Of Chris Holt
> > Sent: Monday, June 14, 2010 2:58 PM
> > To: C320List
> > Subject: [C320-list] Strange water problem this weekend
> > 
> > 
> > Ok,
> > 
> > So I was on the boat this weekend and the water system was giving me
> > problems.
> > The symptoms were this.
> > Water pump would never turn on/cycle when water was off....Hence no
> leak..I
> > would think.
> > Turn water on and pump would run, water would come out at full strength
> for
> > about 1-2 seconds then slow down to a tiny stream.
> > Turn water off and pump would run maybe 1 more second and system would
> > pressurize. Turn water on and same behavior as just explained.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > I tried switching tanks, both tanks are full, with no change in behavior.
> > To further add to the mystery the last time I was at the boat the water
> > system was behaving fine.
> > 
> > Anyone have any ideas or similar experiences?
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Chris
> > 
> > =
> > 
> =
>