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water heater check (one way) valve
phase3 at 2:26pm 09.29.21
One other quick thought. The thermostat, if there is one, is likely part of the AC heating element.
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Claude L.-Auger at 2:09pm 09.29.21
FYI here is how I did install the bypass on my water heater with the same Qest fitting as yours. In
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Claude L.-Auger at 1:53pm 09.29.21
I'm also of the opinion that if your fuel is clean there is no need to replace the filter annually.
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Thanks Dave, that seems like a logical solution. I will certainly give it a try. One other quick
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SeaTR at 1:41pm 09.29.21
@newsailor130 , See my comments on this topic in your other "Smaller Boats" forum similar posting /
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phase3 at 1:38pm 09.29.21
Wrong type of check valve. Use a brass or bronze check valve with pipe nipples and attach directly
water heater check (one way) valve
Head Sail at 1:37pm 09.29.21
What do you mean by "exploding". Do you have a picture of the exploded check valve?
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phase3 at 1:36pm 09.29.21
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Nice work - keep on posting.
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Rudder cables - need some help
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After, and yes, it's a pain to get to the steering quadrant. Also ensure before tension that you'v
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SeaTR at 12:39pm 09.29.21
Wait, there is more...or less...:) Attached is a file of misc hand-drawn modifications and replaceme
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