If I remember correctly (don't count on it) the original was a 35, and when
they changed to a 135, slightly larger, I bought up all the 35's around and
when I ran out of those I re-tooled so that the 135 would fit.  So the 35
fits some boats and the 135 will fit in others.

Can't remember when I made the change- too long ago.  Ever since I turned 35
I can't remember very well.

Jerry
jerrymontgomery.org

----- Original Message -----
From: "Gary M Hyde" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "For and about Montgomery Sailboats"
<[email protected]>
Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2008 2:15 PM
Subject: Re: M_Boats: Need help with a porta-potti -Correct model is
Thetford135


> The model is the Thetford 135, NOT 35. The 135 fits just right in an
> M15.
> --Gary
> On Feb 16, 2008, at 11:37 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > I bought a new old stock Thetford 35 on eBay for my M-15  #249 last
> > Spring.
> > It fit perfectly. There is lots of discussion of  this topic on the
> > group site.
> > I felt buying an old one that would fit was  the best solution for
> > me, and
> > was delighted to find one. I expect the  seller was mighty pleased
> > also.
> > My boat had come with a Sears potti that was a bit too tall, and
> > likely was
> > the cause of the wooden cushion frame being broken.
> > Ron Stanton M-15 Bonaventure
> > Michigan
> >
> > In a message dated 2/16/2008 2:03:59 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> >
> > Kendall  Docter M-15 #164
> >
> > I'm looking for a used Porta-Potti for the M-15.   I remember reading
> > somewhere that Jerry was surprised when Porta-Potti changed  the
> > dimensions.  He
> > suggested that guy put really hot water in the Potty  and force-mold
> > it into the
> > hole, which apparently worked.  The dimensions  I was given don't
> > come that
> > close to me seeing that trick work.  There is  a used one on Bay and
> > I'd like to
> > bid on it, but the measurements are too big,  and it is the right
> > model
> > number.  Maybe the woman didn't measure  correctly.
> >
> > Any suggestions?
> >
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