Thanks everybody! On Fri, Nov 28, 2014, 8:35 AM Peter Fell via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:
> I bought a smaller 4-gallon Shop Vac 5 years or so ago that seems to be > like the Energizer bunny. I think I paid $30 or $40 for it on sale. It’s > too large to keep on board but small enough to easily throw in the trunk of > the car and it sits nicely in the cockpit when I’m using it. I found an > extra hose kit at a thrift shop for $5 so I have enough hose to reach just > about anywhere in the boat when it is in the cockpit. One nice thing is > that this unit takes the standard bags and filters that are used on the > majority of the Shop Vac products ... so I have a Hepa filter installed > that really cuts down on the fine dust exhausted out the unit. > > The filter came from Lee Valley tools ... they (amazingly) had the best > price I could find. I’m on my 2nd filter right now ... sanding the bottom > after using Soy Strip killed the 1st one .... along with my big shop vac > (although that one was a used unit I picked up off Craigslist). > > Peter Fell > Sidney, BC > Cygnet > C&C 27 MkIII > > *From:* Bill Coleman via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > *Sent:* Wednesday, November 26, 2014 1:26 PM > *To:* 'Kevin Driscoll' <kevindrisc...@gmail.com> ; cnc-list@cnc-list.com > *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Wet / Dry Vac recommendations? > > > I bot a Sears a couple years ago, and I luv it. Well, maybe I’m getting > carried away, but I have tried Sharks, larger shop vacs, but this one is > perfect. I tried to find it on their site, to no avail, but they may still > have it. It was one of the smallest, maybe 2 or 2 .5 gal. > > It has a little felt bag instead of the regular filters. Make sure you get > one that blows as well as sucks. I use it to suck on the faucet to prime > it in the spring, Blow it in the fall to clean out the lines, (oops, this > is starting to sound a little graphic, sorry) sometimes when I am sanding > or using the dremel I hold it nearby to suck up the dust. Oh, and I have > even used it to clean! > > The great thing is, it came with a little side attachment point, and I > screwed the attachment point under the chart table, in completely wasted > space. It just hangs there, and You would never know it was there, and I > can run it with the inverter when out. > > > > Bill Coleman > > C&C 39 > > *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *Kevin > Driscoll via CnC-List > *Sent:* Wednesday, November 26, 2014 1:14 PM > *To:* C&C List > *Subject:* Stus-List Wet / Dry Vac recommendations? > > > > Looking for recommendations for a wet / dry vac for boat and some home. > 110v is fine, but prefer something other than the huge ~16 gallon versions. > Suggestions and links are welcome. Of course…price/value is a consideration. > > > > Thanks! > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of > page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of > page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > >
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