Didn’t want to put another hole in my hull. So, rather than sharing the main bilge pump’s thru-hull fitting (with check valves) I ran the smaller hose up through the engine well through the boot and over the transom. This would later come back to bite me in a tender part.
With the boat fully...
Nice work… very useful mod. I see you have a valve in addition to the quick connect fitting.
Is this for leakage or does the line pull air in and the valve seals it to make the fuel pump draw from the internal tank. My question is: when in external tank mode, does the fuel pump still draw from...
Album: Thanks to John and Eileen Highsmith of Cat-O-Mine for making me aware of PFIFERTEX a vinyl woven material for an enclosure that is so much more practical for those of us who live on the Gulf Coast... it breathes and repels most of the water while keeping bugs out.
Album: Thanks to John and Eileen Highsmith of Cat-O-Mine for making me aware of PFIFERTEX a vinyl woven material for an enclosure that is so much more practical for those of us who live on the Gulf Coast... it breathes and repels most of the water while keeping bugs out.
Album: Thanks to John and Eileen Highsmith of Cat-O-Mine for making me aware of PFIFERTEX a vinyl woven material for an enclosure that is so much more practical for those of us who live on the Gulf Coast... it breathes and repels most of the water while keeping bugs out.
Album: Thanks to John and Eileen Highsmith of Cat-O-Mine for making me aware of PFIFERTEX a vinyl woven material for an enclosure that is so much more practical for those of us who live on the Gulf Coast... it breathes and repels most of the water while keeping bugs out.
Album: Thanks to John and Eileen Highsmith of Cat-O-Mine for making me aware of PFIFERTEX a vinyl woven material for an enclosure that is so much more practical for those of us who live on the Gulf Coast... it breathes and repels most of the water while keeping bugs out.
Bilge Pump siphon
Earlier this month on my first day in the North Channel I left from De Tour State Harbor headed for Check in at Meldrum Bay Canadian Customs. I was cruising at around 14 mph until I cleared Drummond Island when I encountered sizable waves directly on the nose. I slowed to about...