[ham] Re: [Rhodes22-list] Water Tank

Michael Meltzer mjm at michaelmeltzer.com
Sun Aug 24 22:47:51 EDT 2003


Stan has a mold that was used on my boat, it will create a 15 gallon water tanks that will sit infront of the foam, 4 inch deep,
removable/sealable top, match the shape of the bottom, works great with the pressure water system I use. I am he would do a run if
enough people wanted it.

MJM
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bob Keller" <r22yankeeclipper at hotmail.com>
To: <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
Sent: Sunday, August 24, 2003 9:22 PM
Subject: [ham] Re: [Rhodes22-list] Water Tank


> Julie,
> Very interesting question because I have the same thing on my '95 and people
> were surprised when I told them that I have a rubbermaid container for a
> water tank!  Unbelievable.  Mine is worse than yours because mine actually
> spills over if I fill it too much and the boat heels.  I checked and mine is
> screwed together with (what seems like) hundreds of little screws, but there
> is no gasket and there is no sealant of any kind.  Poor set-up in my
> opinion, and I was considering removing the top (which is extremely
> difficult because you can only reach about half the screws) and then using
> silicone sealant around it before resealing.  Any other ideas would be
> great, and also any way to monitor (or even just look at) the water level in
> the tank?
> Bob K
> Yankee Clipper
>
>
> >From: "Julie Thorndycraft" <julie at circle7.net>
> >Reply-To: The Rhodes 22 mail list <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> >To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> >Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Water Tank
> >Date: Sun, 24 Aug 2003 12:14:38 -0500
> >
> >On our 96' recycled Rhodes we have a water holding tank that is actually a
> >rubbermaid contrainer. It has a gasket around the lid and the lid is
> >screwed on. Do others have the same setup and if so, how do you tell when
> >it is full? I'm use to cruising boats that you just fill until it comes
> >back out the fill hole. I'm concerned that if I overfill this setup that
> >the water will seep around the lid rather than coming back out. Anyone have
> >any experience with this or do you have other solutions for your water
> >tank?
> >
> >Thanks in advance,
> >Julie Thorndycraft
> >S/V Blue Loon
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