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Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 08-01-2022, 22:15
Replies: 55
Views: 5,177
Posted By BAD ORCA
Re: Water air vent location

right? im thinking this is a good thing. washes the salt off of the keelbolts.
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 08-01-2022, 22:14
Replies: 55
Views: 5,177
Posted By BAD ORCA
Re: Water air vent location

HA! absolutely! anything so long as i dont have to give up the whiskey.
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 07-01-2022, 21:44
Replies: 55
Views: 5,177
Posted By BAD ORCA
Re: Water air vent location

Much thanks. Yeah I agree. I've decided I'm going to put the water vents inside. It seems from all the replies its pretty common to do. The midships tank will loop up as high as possible and drain...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 03-01-2022, 22:55
Replies: 55
Views: 5,177
Posted By BAD ORCA
Re: Water air vent location

You would think but clearly something is causing it to back up and overflow or splash out. The fuel going down the hose is being restricted in some way.
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 03-01-2022, 19:30
Replies: 55
Views: 5,177
Posted By BAD ORCA
Re: Water air vent location

Thank you. thats exactly what happens to my current diesel tank when trying to fill it. Im going to have my new diesel tank customized when they fabricate it and call out how many connections i...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 03-01-2022, 18:36
Replies: 55
Views: 5,177
Posted By BAD ORCA
Re: Water air vent location

I disagree. I think having your fresh water supply contaminated with salt water 2000 miles offshore is something a man should consider as a potential problem. It may seem trivial to you but the...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 02-01-2022, 11:38
Replies: 55
Views: 5,177
Posted By BAD ORCA
Re: Water air vent location

thanks for all the great feedback. i think i’m going to re-route my freshwater vents to the interior. i’m thinking a high loop which can dump into the bilge somewhere. i like the idea of fuel vent...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 02-01-2022, 11:30
Replies: 55
Views: 5,177
Posted By BAD ORCA
Re: Water air vent location

oh that’s interesting. i am replacing my fuel tank as well. mine will be a large 52 gal tank so that might be something i may consider rather than another vent. i have a similar problem now with my...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 01-01-2022, 21:15
Replies: 55
Views: 5,177
Posted By BAD ORCA
Re: Water air vent location

Yeah that makes sense. all my vents are screened and the new one i just ordered is screened as well. What i never understood is why they put the fresh water vents on the outside of the hull on the...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 01-01-2022, 21:01
Replies: 55
Views: 5,177
Posted By BAD ORCA
Re: Water air vent location

lol....damn. i do have a lot of spiders aboard. A couple very big ones at that. I often wonder how the heck they do survive. I dont see any other bugs. Maybe i could install one of those bug...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 01-01-2022, 20:15
Replies: 55
Views: 5,177
Posted By BAD ORCA
Water air vent location

Is there any reason why i cant put my fresh water air vent lines on the interior of the boat instead of on the outside of the hull?

I was thinking high up inside of a wet locker about three to...
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