[C320-list] Water in master bedroom
Clay Carter
fclaycarter at yahoo.com
Sun Mar 8 12:52:55 PDT 2020
Chuck:
How do you lubricate that access port in the rear water tank? Mine leaks too.
Thank you.
Clay CarterHull 225We'll SeaLong Beach, CA
On Sunday, March 8, 2020, 09:37:02 AM PDT, Chris Burti <clburti at gmail.com> wrote:
That’s the beauty of the collegiality of this group. Many eyes and much experience
Best Regards,
Chris Burti
Commitment #867
> On Mar 7, 2020, at 4:26 PM, Chuck Mueller <katchu at chartermi.net> wrote:
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>
> Chris - You are correct. I didn't read Diane's post very carefully.
> Leakage from the rear tank would end up in the bilge, not the small locker.
> Chuck Mueller
> Northwind #676
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> Date: Sat, 7 Mar 2020 08:29:16 -0500
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> I didn?t see Diane?s original post, but as that small locker is not really
> very accessible to water leaking from the tank inspection port, I would
> suspect the stanchion on the deck above it as another likely suspect.
>
> Thanks,
> Chris Burti
> Commitment, #867
> Farmville, NC
>
> From: Chuck Mueller
> Sent: Saturday, March 7, 2020 8:21 AM
> To: c320-list at lists.catalina320.com
> Subject: [C320-list] Water in master bedroom
>
> Hi Diane.
> Didn't see any answers, so I will chime in.
>
> That is a common problem if you fill the front tank with valves to both
> tanks open. The aft tank is lower and it will overfill. The water is
> probably coming out of the access port, which is prone to leaking.
> Sometimes this can be solved by lubricating the access port, but the best
> solution is to fill tanks separately and open the valves only when you are
> drawing from that tank.
> Chuck Mueller
> Northwind 3676
> Holland, MI
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