Comments on From a Bare Hull: Building A Westsail 42, Hull #60: Check... Re-check... Re-re-check... Grrr.

Thanks Bill. Yeah, I am generally against check va...

2011-11-09T16:38:02.023-08:00

Thanks Bill. Yeah, I am generally against check valves (one more thing to foul) unless absolutely necessary. If this were a critical system I would not use it (its just fuel transfer).

Don't forget that the spring loaded check valv...

2011-11-09T15:34:08.694-08:00

Don't forget that the spring loaded check valve will cause a restriction.

It may not be all your pumps fault.

Bill Kelleher

I FEEL your pain on finding hose clamps you swore ...

2011-11-03T09:15:11.820-07:00

I FEEL your pain on finding hose clamps you swore were tight that are no longer tight. Gremlins. Gremlins...

Maybe we should get ship's cats or something. Garlic. Some other ward against it.