Mine siphons to the first sump near the engine and goes to the bilge. Ice box 
water can get a tad nasty.  Tastes nasty anyway as I still suck (pun) with no 
talent!

Rick
Paikea 37+
Poulsbo, WA

> On Apr 27, 2016, at 5:57 PM, Josh Muckley via CnC-List 
> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:
> 
> Mine doesn't work either but since I have a refrigeration unit I don't have 
> too much need for one.  Its not hard to pull up the sole to expose the pump.  
> There is a good chance that if mine ever worked then it stopped working 
> because of freezing temperatures and not being winterized.  It is easily 
> forgotten.  Mine used to pump to the sink through some faucet like pipes.  
> Now it just goes to the bilge.  In fact I think I may have just removed the 
> pump from the hose system so that it will gravity drain.  I guess the idea of 
> pumping out to the sink is that you could wash your hands or dishes with that 
> water.  Sounds kinda gross to me.
> 
> Josh Muckley
> S/V Sea Hawk
> 1989 C&C 37+
> Solomons, MD
> 
> On Apr 27, 2016 8:05 PM, "Alan Liles via CnC-List" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com 
> <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>> wrote:
> Hi all. I was just at the boat cleaning up and I tried the icebox pump by 
> switching it on at the breaker panel. Nothing. I tried to get a look at it 
> but it seems I'd have to take up the galley sole to see the bottom of the 
> icebox so I thought I'd research it a bit before I started disassembling.
> My first question is whether the pump should start when the breaker is 
> switched on. Secondly, is the pump located at the bottom of the box or should 
> I look elsewhere? Also, where do you suppose it discharges?
> 
> Cheers, Al
> SV Elendil
> C&C 37+
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