[Public-List] Marine holding tank

[americo silva]

You might be able to find a place that welds plastic

On Mon., Jan. 3, 2022, 9:04 p.m. Mike Meinhold via Public-List, <
public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:

> My experience is excellent with no regrets. I installed it in the spring
> and have not yet emptied it. There is no odor.
>
> The ‘hull shape’ version of the Airhead makes install on the A 30 quite
> easy. I connected the vent right to the dorade vent in the head.
>
> Mike
>
> Rinn Duin #272
>
> On Mon, Jan 3, 2022 at 18:31 Kris Coward <kris at melon.org> wrote:
>
> >
> > I can't speak for Mike's, but mine is about the same as Jeff describes.
> > There's no plumbing to clog, I can go a few months of living aboard
> > before I have to empty the solids tank, and when I empty it (usually
> > after I come home from a vacation, so the time away gives the contents a
> > chance to compost a bit more without new additions) the solids are
> > difficult to tell apart from rich potting soil (well rich potting soil
> > with shreds of not-yet-composted TP in it), so emptying the solids tank
> > is easier and less offensive than getting a pumpout.
> >
> > Oh, and because there's no plumbing in the composting toilet, I use
> > WHATEVER TOILET PAPER I WANT, and don't have to worry about the size of
> > wad either.
> >
> > I don't have good information on how long it takes to fill the liquids
> > tank with regular use, because the side of the boat being so close at
> > hand, prevents regular use from ever happening. I recommend emptying the
> > liquids tank before each race ;P
> >
> > -K
> >
> > P.S. Did I mention that I get to use toilet paper that doesn't suck?
> >
> > On Mon, Jan 03, 2022 at 11:12:58PM +0000, Jay Davenport via Public-List
> > wrote:
> > > Mike Meinhold,
> > > What is your experience with composting?
> > > Jay
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >     On Monday, January 3, 2022, 05:33:26 PM EST, Jeff Randall via
> > Public-List <public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:
> > >
> > >  Ditto on the composting head.  No smell.  No slop.  No valves.  And if
> > you decide, two less thru-hulls
> > >
> > >
> > > Sent from my iPhone
> > >
> > > > On Jan 3, 2022, at 11:27 AM, americo silva via Public-List <
> > public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Bit expensive but switch to composting head
> > > >
> > > >> On Mon., Jan. 3, 2022, 7:27 a.m. Wade Wall via Public-List, <
> > > >> public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >> Hi all,
> > > >>
> > > >> Happy New Year. I spent the day removing my plumbing. I need a new
> > marine
> > > >> holding tank and am wondering if anyone has any recommendations.
> The
> > old
> > > >> one had a cracked top.
> > > >>
> > > >> Wade
> > > >> Sophie #421
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