[Public-List] Exhaust system

[John Irving via Public-List]

Does anyone know what the capacity is of the water tank in a A30 (1979 vintage)?  I understand that chlorine isn't advisable for purification in aluminum tanks, but how about a fiberglass tank with an aluminum top?
 
John Irving
Scotch Bonnet (#634)
Jericho, Vt
 
 
-----Original Message-----
From: Wes Gardner via Public-List <public-list at lists.alberg30.org>
To: John Brugeman <johnbrugeman at ameritech.net>; Alberg 30 Public List -- open to all <public-list at lists.alberg30.org>
Sent: Tue, Sep 8, 2015 11:11 am
Subject: Re: [Public-List] Exhaust system


Hi John,

You might try Chris Oliver at Portside Marine in Annapolis. 
(410)
263-3302.  He will know.

Wes

On Tue, Sep 8, 2015 at 10:38 AM, John
Brugeman via Public-List <
public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:

> I have
an exhaust problem.  I have Alberg #305 (1968) with the water
> injected
muffler in the aft lazaret.  Not sure what you call that type of
> muffler. 
This whole system is probably original to the boat as I am only
> the second
owner.  The tube that runs from the engine to the muffler is
> broken just
before it enters the muffler.  Maybe an inch or two before.
> This whole unit
is wrapped of course.  What is the tubing made of and what
> is the diameter of
the tubing? The muffler itself seems to be fine.  Also
> as the exhaust exits
the boat I'm getting white smoke (probably what seems
> to be steam).  What
would be causing that and is that normal? Are there
> fittings along the tube
anywhere between the engine and the muffler?  Is
> the water entering the
muffler from the engine water pump or from a
> separate pump?  I would probably
replace the exhaust hose and the water
> hose at the same time.  I know this is
a lot of questions but any
> suggestions or answers would be greatly
appreciated before I tackle this
> job.
> John BMermaid #305
>
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