[C320-list] Macerator

[Irving Grunes]

tie it off with a plastic tie
Igrunes #851

On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 9:55 AM, <wflowe3 at aim.com> wrote:

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>  While on the subject of the macerator, I would like to remove the
> thru-hull shutoff handel so my boat becomes a little more "lake legal". It
> is located under the starboard settee and has very limited space between the
> shutoff and the holding tank. I can get a short phillips screw driver into
> the hole in the handle but cannot get enough hand torque to unscrew
> anything.  Since the valve is plastic, I;m concerned about breaking
> something and letting the lake in. Any thoughts?
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Karl Mielenhausen _/) <C320 at suddenlink.net>
> To: C320-List <C320-List at catalina320.com>
> Sent: Mon, Jun 6, 2011 7:16 am
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Macerator
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> Tim,
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> Mine is Jabsco 18590-0000.
> I have downloaded the Owners Manual to the website
> (http://www.catalina320.com/filemgmt/viewcat.php?cid=6) for the benefit of
> all our dues-paying members.
> (P. S. Thanks for being a member of the association).
> The manual has lots of info on maintenance and parts replacement (which
> may or may not be available!!).
>
> Karl
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> On Sun, 05 Jun 2011 19:02:15 -0400, Tim <chillinonahd at yahoo.com> wrote:
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> > Does anyone know the model of the macerator pump on our c320 vintage
> > 1999. Seems
> > while I was flushing the water tanks I turned this on by mistake (on the
> > hard)
> > and ran it dry. Now when I turn it on it draws on the batteries but no
> > movement
> > from the motor. Need to replace so I can use the head!!
> >
> > thx
> >
> > Calypso
> > #603
> >
> > For those interested, over the winter I did the engine pod upgrade used
> > John's
> > shopping list and it was a piece of cake to complete. I also added a 2
> > blade
> > flex-o-fold, very happy with it, again using the loaner tools, this too
> > along
> > with a new cutlass bearing were simple to complete.
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> --
> Karl Mielenhausen
> Catalina 320 Hull 690
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