You did good. A rebuild kit is about $70 and pita. Fred
On Jul 26, 2016 12:24 PM, "robert" <robertabb...@eastlink.ca> wrote: > Fred: > > There are only two logical ways water can fill the bowel, I think. > > And a faulty 'joker valve' in my case would not have caused my bowel to > fill. Just to be sure it was not the 'joker valve', I closed the thru hull > for the discharge but not the 'water intake' to the head, and the bowel > would fill....only on port tack. > > If I opened the discharge thru hull but closed the 'water intake thru > hull', the bowel would not fill with water. > > So I came to the conclusion, it was a faulty value/seal/O ring etc. in the > pump allowing sea water to enter the bowel. > > Did I waste $90? > > Rob Abbott > > PS: My discharge hose goes to a Y valve mounted high on the starboard > side under the V-berth to allow discharge to either the holding tank or > overboard. > > > > On 2016-07-26 4:03 PM, Fred Hazzard via CnC-List wrote: > > I have fixed similar problems with new joker valve for less than $10. > Easy to install by removing the pump body with 4 self tapping screws. While > you have pump off it is a good time to clean and lubricate the pump. > > Fred Hazzard > S/V Fury > C&C 44 > Portland, Or > > > On Tue, Jul 26, 2016 at 11:40 AM, Pete Shelquist via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > >> Did it fix the original problem? >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of robert >> via CnC-List >> Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2016 1:29 PM >> To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com >> Cc: robert >> Subject: Stus-List Plumbing Related >> >> Recently, on port tack, my 'head bowl' was filling and overflowing with >> sea >> water.....wasn't completely sure whether it was a faulty 'choker valve' >> or >> the valve in the 'shut off' lever....had to be one or the other, probably >> a >> faulty valve in the 'shut off' switch. >> >> Trip to Binnacle to check out possible solutions to the >> problem.....simplest >> way to address it was to get a whole new Jabsco pump assembly for $100. >> >> One hour labor in total install new pump..... disconnect 3 hoses from old >> pump, 4 screws in the base, screw new pump into place, connect the 3 >> hoses.....one of the easiest boat jobs I have experienced. >> >> FYi for anyone having a similar problem. >> >> Rob Abbott >> >> AZURA >> >> C&C 32 - 84 >> >> Halifax, N.S. >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you >> like >> what we do, please help us pay for our costs by donating. All >> Contributions >> are greatly appreciated! >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you >> like what we do, please help us pay for our costs by donating. All >> Contributions are greatly appreciated! >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you like > what we do, please help us pay for our costs by donating. All Contributions > are greatly appreciated! > > >
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