[C320-list] Fresh water tank valve?

[Jon Vez]

Rod,
This happened to me on my 320. I took the old one apart to see if I could fix as a spare and determined you can take it apart and grease the ball. I also discovered you can buy these valves from Defender....

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> On Sep 11, 2017, at 9:31 AM, Rod Boer <rod.boer1 at verizon.net> wrote:
> 
> I have a 2000 C320 which uses valves made in Italy for each of the fresh
> water tanks. The last time I used the valve for the front tank last fall it
> had a very stiff feeling when opening and closing it and apparently the
> lever for opening and closing must have broken internally when I closed it
> because the valve is permanently in the closed position regardless of the
> levers position.  So I purchased a new valve from Catalina Direct and
> checked it after it arrived and it is so stiff that I am worried that it
> also will break if actually try to turn it. Has anyone had similar
> experiences?
> 
> 
> 
> Rod Boer
> 
> Odyssey, #688
>