[Rhodes22-list] Bill's Bilge Pump Puzzle

[Rob Lowe]

Arrgg!  Heeled to starboard!  Don't keel haul me! - rob

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rob Lowe" <rlowe at vt.edu>
To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2007 8:46 AM
Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Bill's Bilge Pump Puzzle


> Bill,
> The bilge pump in the cabin is hooked into the sink drain (in my boat
> anyway) after running under the cabin floor and up in the sink area. The
> drain hose is tee-d into the sink drain.  The bilge hose has to loop up
> higher than this connection (to right up under the counter top) to keep
> water from running back in through the thru hull when heeled over to port.
> I'll try to take a picture this weekend. - rob
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <Bdunn1 at aol.com>
> To: <czerwonky at earthlink.net>; <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2007 7:19 AM
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Bill's Bilge Pump Puzzle
>
>
> > Art:   Thanks for you assistance.   Currently the laz bilge pump is
piped
> out
> > the back of the boat; No piping in the bilge area under the floor.   I
> will
> > not Y as you suggest.   I have a water pump located in the laz but
seldom
> use
> > it since the dockside hose is more convenient.   I have never seen water
> in the
> > laz so my thinking is to relocate that pump to the bilge area you
pointed
> > out.   Where does the piping discharge to in your boat?
> > Regards,
> > Bill
> >
> >
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