[Public-List] Water intakes

Rolph Townshend via Public-List public-list at lists.alberg30.org
Tue Sep 22 09:42:59 PDT 2015


Unless you have owned your boat since it was built the problems you note
were most likely not created by Whitby, but by previous owners. I don't
believe Whitby would have done the things you note.
Towney

On Tue, Sep 22, 2015 at 10:55 AM, Stephen Gwyn via Public-List <
public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:

>
> I guess I'm OK with the basic design of the plumbing.
> I don't want fewer connections, or have the connections
> moved. What I object to is the execution of the design
> with hoses stretched over pipes which are too fat
> (stretching the hoses) and too short (only allowing
> one hose clamp) instead of barbs. And using non-stainless
> hose-clamps, even above the waterline, is also
> unpardonable. Whitby saved, what? maybe 20$ in 1972.
> No recently built boat, despite being ugly as sin and sailing
> like a pregnant cow, would ever take a shortcut like that.
>
> Grr.
>
> SG
>
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