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Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 13-12-2006, 17:48
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Posted By ssullivan
Speaking of jugs, I'm jugging my water this...

Speaking of jugs, I'm jugging my water this winter in addition to cutting and splitting firewood (splitting with a maul). Should be in shape for sailing season next year... ha ha ha
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 13-12-2006, 06:31
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Posted By ssullivan
Now *that* is thinking! Great idea, Amfivena!

Now *that* is thinking! Great idea, Amfivena!
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 13-12-2006, 05:31
Replies: 18
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Posted By ssullivan
My wife and I also use approx 4.5 gals combined...

My wife and I also use approx 4.5 gals combined (not per person) per day for everything - drinking, dishes, etc... It just becomes a game as to how efficient you can be.

I have a suggestion. ...
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 12-12-2006, 14:09
Replies: 18
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Posted By ssullivan
All I can really say is "huh... " on that one. I...

All I can really say is "huh... " on that one. I don't know the Coronado well, but I am assuming if she sails better with the forward tank full, all other weight is shifted aft to compensate for a...
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 12-12-2006, 08:59
Replies: 18
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Posted By ssullivan
FrankZ - that's no good. Extra weight needs to...

FrankZ - that's no good. Extra weight needs to be distributed amidships, not at the ends. Look at the basic design of your boat. Are there water and fuel tanks in the ends? Putting a lot of...
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 12-12-2006, 07:50
Replies: 18
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Posted By ssullivan
James, The main issue with what you propose...

James,

The main issue with what you propose is one of weight distribution. Ideally, you do not want thousands of pounds of water (or anything else) in either end of the boat. You want it low,...
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