[C320-list] Clearing thru-hull obstruction

[John Meyers]

Warren,

How do you go about winterizing? I have a new T in my cooling line for
sucking in coolant. I could push water back through.

Or.... how well can you swim and hold your breath?

John Meyers


On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 2:04 PM, Warren Updike <wupdike at hotmail.com> wrote:

> Upon last leaving the boat I was unable to close the cooling water
> thru-hull
> fully.  Got it about two thirds.  It seems that something like a twig is
> lodged there.
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> Does anyone have any experience clearing such a thing?  I was thinking of
> back-flushing with a hose; but, have to figure a way to do that without
> forcing water through the system and filling the muffler.
>
> Any ideas appreciated.
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> Warren & Pattie Updike
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> 1994 C320 #62 "Warr De Mar"
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