[C320-list] Messenger line

[Pat Ireland]

Doug, search Jeff's posts.  It's been a few years, but he did that job.  Thought he used wire.  

Pat

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> On Sep 2, 2015, at 7:11 PM, Doug Treff <doug at treff.us> wrote:
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> 
> All, 
> 
> This weekend I will be attempting the holding tank vent line fix using
> the Forespar fittings. I've also purchased a length of 3/4" hose to
> replace the 19 year old line that is there. I am thinking I should pull
> a messenger line through using the old hose and then use the messenger
> line to pull the new hose through. 
> 
> Any suggestions on the type of line to use? Ways to attach the messenger
> line so it doesn't slip off? 
> 
> Any other suggestions / lessons learned from someone else who has done
> the job successfully? 
> 
> -- 
> Doug Treff
> Catalina 320 - 1996 - September Song - #350
> http://savvysailor.blogspot.com/
> doug at treff.us
>