[Public-List] Sink hose and seacock size?

Jeffrey fongemie at gmail.com
Sun Oct 13 05:32:40 PDT 2013


George, that's what I'd like to do. 1 1/4" seems plenty for what we
do. I may look at removing the existing drain, maybe I can get it off
w/o damaging the sink.

-jeff

On Sun, Oct 13, 2013 at 8:30 AM, George Dinwiddie
<gdinwiddie at alberg30.org> wrote:
> Jeff,
>
> It's been some years since I last replumbed mine, but I think I was able to
> use 1-1/4" hose. The sink drain was a regular household fitting. I found one
> that fit the hose.
>
>  - George
>
>
> On 10/13/13 7:17 AM, Jeffrey wrote:
>>
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> I've got a funky setup for my sink drain, and I'd like a better
>> solution.  My galley sink has a 2 inch drain, with a 2 inch hose that
>> leads to a 1 1/4" marlon seacock, connecting with a plastic reducer
>> kind of thing that screws into the top of the valve.
>>
>> I'm replacing the seacock with bronze, but would like a better
>> solution to connect the hose.  Of course, I could drill the
>> through-hull out to 2" and buy a larger valve, but I'd rather not have
>> the larger hole if possible. 1 1/4" seems plenty to empty the sink.
>>
>> What size sink seacock do the rest of you have?
>>
>> Any good ideas?
>>
>> It would be great if there was something like this out there, only larger:
>>
>> http://www.coxhardware.com//images/Product/large/KFP8243.png
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Jeffrey Fongemie
>>
>> Seagrass
>> Alberg 30 #116
>> Boothbay Harbor Maine
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