I’ve ordered two new vacuum pumps and a new discharge pump.
Call it a pre-emptive strike but all these stories are enough to make me have nightmares. The one thing I don’t want to do when out on the water is to spend my time up to my armpits it you know what … It’s a 16 years old boat now so...
My starboard toilet won’t flush and I noticed that the toilet vacuum pump won’t stop.. Any ideas on what the fix is and the difficulties involved. Thanks.
I didn’t go out for long so didn’t get a chance to play with them. They were on auto only. I’ll keep you posted when I take her out again for longer sea trials.
If I play with them and get another knot that will be a 2 knot gain and a she’ll be a 30 knot boat.. So I’m guessing one or two...
Took her for a run today - Achieved 29 knots WOT (2650 rpm) but left the Zipwakes on auto with no input or adjustments from me. Up until now I never achieved more than 28 knots.
No consultation was made with the manufacturer. Just the Zipwake rep’s. They didn’t see any issues with the location.
Edit: They have special tunnel zipwakes but they’re not needed for our boats.
You may remember that I’ve had a trimming issues since my boat has the hydraulic swim platform which has been made slightly worse after I had the transom module repositioned aft by 2.5 feet. I made the tabs bigger to compensate but the single ram couldn’t overcome the water pressure. I added a...
Has anyone had low water pressure issues from the anchor well tap? Mine has gone low pressure for some unknown reason. The only thing I have done to the water system of late was replace the fresh water pump. But is was like for like plug and play although for another strange reason I had...