[C38] Listserve Digest, Vol 5, Issue 143

bob gouley r.gouley at sympatico.ca
Wed Jun 24 20:38:44 EDT 2009


     I left a par 38 light on the water tank and burnt a 3  inch round hole 
in the top.  I used west 6-10 adessive to glue a plexiglass piece over the 
hole 3 years no problem.
Bob Gouley
Zephyr # 142
St Joseph Island ontario Canada
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>   1. water tank leaking (Kenneth M. Sutto)
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> Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2009 15:37:39 -0700
> From: "Kenneth M. Sutto" <kmspacific at hotmail.com>
> Subject: [C38] water tank leaking
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> I have a Ronco  B114 water tank in the bow of Sundancer. I think they are 
> polyethilene tanks. The plastic vent fitting located at the top is leaking 
> where it joins the tank. Is it possible to fix the leak  with something 
> like JB weld? I don't want to pull the tank to get it welded because big 
> job that would be. Any suggestions?
>
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> Ken
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>       "Sundancer"
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> From: "Larry Malmberg" <larrypi at linkline.com>
> Subject: Re: [C38] water tank leaking
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> We used epoxy on our holding tank and it worked good till we got a new 
> one,
> same company.
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> Sent: Monday, June 22, 2009 3:38 PM
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> I have a Ronco  B114 water tank in the bow of Sundancer. I think they are
> polyethilene tanks. The plastic vent fitting located at the top is leaking
> where it joins the tank. Is it possible to fix the leak  with something 
> like
> JB weld? I don't want to pull the tank to get it welded because big job 
> that
> would be. Any suggestions?
>
> Ken
>       "Sundancer"
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> Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2009 20:21:52 -0400
> From: "Tom T." <tdtron at earthlink.net>
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> There should be no pressure on the tank filler neck and I would expect 
> Goop or Shoe Goo would do the trick.
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> If you use Goop, don't use Plumber's Goop because it doesn't harden enough 
> for mechanical strength.  I use Carpenter's Goop for just about everything 
> with good results but I don't really know the differences between the 
> different types of Goop other than the soft, weak texture of Plumber's 
> Goop.
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> Tom Troncalli
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> I have a Ronco  B114 water tank in the bow of Sundancer. I think they are 
> polyethilene tanks. The plastic vent fitting located at the top is leaking 
> where it joins the tank. Is it possible to fix the leak  with something 
> like JB weld? I don't want to pull the tank to get it welded because big 
> job that would be. Any suggestions?
>
> Ken
>       "Sundancer"
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> Subject: Re: [C38] water tank leaking
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> From: D McC <cat38skip at yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [C38] water tank leaking
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> Hello Ken,
>
> I have the same tank in Pretty Lady. It split at the aft upper edge due to 
> the bulkhead warping. I called Ronco and spoke to an engineer and he said 
> that there are no adhesives that will bond the poly tank material as it is 
> SO inert. the only way to achieve a real weld is to actually weld it with 
> heat using a plastic rod-feed welding machine. He said that you can try to 
> do it with a high-heat heat gun. Apply the heat till the plastic appears 
> to sweat and hope it re-bonds. I recently found a heat activated PVC 
> adhesive that I plan to try. Anything to avoid cutting the V-berth out to 
> replace the tank which they still list in their catalog. I will try to 
> remember to take pictures of my attempt to fix it and report on the 
> results.
>
> ~Dave
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> --- On Mon, 6/22/09, Kenneth M. Sutto <kmspacific at hotmail.com> wrote:
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>> From: Kenneth M. Sutto <kmspacific at hotmail.com>
>> Subject: [C38] water tank leaking
>> To: "Organization - listserve at catalina38" <listserve at catalina38.org>
>> Date: Monday, June 22, 2009, 3:37 PM
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>> I have a Ronco? B114 water tank in the bow of
>> Sundancer. I think they are polyethilene tanks. The plastic
>> vent fitting located at the top is leaking where it joins
>> the tank. Is it possible to fix the leak? with
>> something like JB weld? I don't want to pull the tank to
>> get it welded because big job that would be. Any
>> suggestions?
>>
>> ?
>>
>> Ken
>>
>> ?????? "Sundancer"
>>
>> Lauren found her dream laptop. Find
>> the PC that?s right for you.
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