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Forum: General Sailing Forum 07-07-2017, 10:45
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Posted By redsky49
Re: Perko 493...what's better?

If any of the moderators can rotate the pic in the post #10 above, please do so. Thanks.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 07-07-2017, 10:43
Replies: 14
Views: 3,332
Posted By redsky49
Re: Perko 493...what's better?

Here is the Perko. This unit is about 25 years old. It was rebuilt about two years ago, and needs to have the strainer and bowl cleaned.

There are too many little bits on this, including the wing...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 07-07-2017, 10:38
Replies: 14
Views: 3,332
Posted By redsky49
Re: Perko 493...what's better?

This is a Groco, installed in 2005. You can see the top cover has bosses for a pin wrench, or you can use a screwdriver across the top to lever the top loose, if it is more than hand tight.

Very...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 07-07-2017, 10:00
Replies: 14
Views: 3,332
Posted By redsky49
Re: Perko 493...what's better?

I have two perkos aboard and one groco. The groco is less fiddly. Both good quality.
The groco has a cap that you remove by leveling a screwdriver across the cap or with a dedicated pin wrench. The...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 06-07-2017, 22:00
Replies: 14
Views: 3,332
Posted By redsky49
Re: Perko 493...what's better?

You are right about replacement part prices. It makes more sense to buy new, probably with a different brand.
Can't understand how some manufacturers expect to be successful by taking advantage of...
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