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VicS
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Re: Location for bilge pump outlet.

13/05/2008 23:20

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Try and position the fitting so that you can loop the pipe high above the water line at all angles of heel.

If you do that it will always leave water in the pump. It might be prudent to drain that out at lay-up time to avoid it freezing and damaging the pump.

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Location for bilge pump outlet.	swampthing	13/05/2008 21:47
Re: Location for bilge pump outlet.	boatmike	14/05/2008 08:37
Re: Location for bilge pump outlet.	Captainslarty	14/05/2008 09:01
Re: Location for bilge pump outlet.	osp	14/05/2008 10:33
Re: Location for bilge pump outlet.	Captainslarty	14/05/2008 11:00
Re: Location for bilge pump outlet.	osp	14/05/2008 11:28
Re: Location for bilge pump outlet.	Stemar	14/05/2008 15:53
Re: Location for bilge pump outlet.	bazonbeleza	13/05/2008 22:20
Re: Location for bilge pump outlet.	AvastMark	13/05/2008 22:53
Re: Location for bilge pump outlet.	VicS	13/05/2008 23:20
Re: Location for bilge pump outlet.	roly_voya	14/05/2008 00:52

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