[Rhodes22-list] Battery Compartment

[Peter Thorn]

Bud,

My 1988 does not drain either.  I think of it as good thing, like the
watertight compartments on the Titanic -- although it works much better on a
Rhodes.

PT

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bud Connor" <budconnor at earthlink.net>
To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
Sent: Monday, January 09, 2006 11:00 AM
Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Battery Compartment


> Ed,
>    I think I will be able to narrow down where the water is coming from
> using my garden hose and soaking different
> portions of the the hull.  The main question of this thread is:  "Should
> water in the battery compartment under the
> V berth stay there - or is it supposed to drain down to the bilge area
> under the cabin floor?  Mine is not draining
> and I want to determine if this is normal behavior, or if I have a clog
> in a "water channel" somewhere.
>
> Thanks,
> -Bud
>
> ed kroposki wrote:
>
> >Bud:
> > I saw what you said and Rummy's reply.  I was testing posting to the
> >list and did not go back to your original post.  I am having problems
> >posting and was trying to post back quickly.  Leaking water tank?  How
else?
> >Hose fitting on tank, forward port, leak around stay, what else is that
far
> >forward that would drain in that area?
> > Is anybody having trouble posting to the list or with email over the
> >weekend using Charter cable?
> >
> >Ed K
> >Greenville, SC, USA
> >
> >
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