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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 08-28-2020, 11:05 AM
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Views: 7,765
Posted By Thane
Well done, nice to be able to quickly get on the...

Well done, nice to be able to quickly get on the road.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 08-27-2020, 02:17 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 7,765
Posted By Thane
Howdy, It is a bit confusing... A...

Howdy,

It is a bit confusing...

A heater blanket on his fresh water tank went rogue and burned a 2 inch diameter hole in the fresh water tank.

We’re trying to figure out a temporary or...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 08-27-2020, 12:45 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 7,765
Posted By Thane
The sealant doesn’t have to stick to be...

The sealant doesn’t have to stick to be effective, it acts like a gasket. The sealant will ooze out as the fitting or patch is installed and excess can removed with a wet finger or glove. Make sure...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 08-27-2020, 12:04 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 7,765
Posted By Thane
Good question. The inner piece could be cut...

Good question.

The inner piece could be cut in two, put through the hole then glued back together. The bond line doesn’t have to be super strong, the assembled bulkhead fitting should be adequate...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 08-27-2020, 11:48 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 7,765
Posted By Thane
I respectfully disagree about wasting time to...

I respectfully disagree about wasting time to repair. The patches would be mechanically fastened and not rely on the adhesive or sealant. I agree that adhesive alone is questionable.

I put the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 08-27-2020, 06:16 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 7,765
Posted By Thane
You may want to add a few screws to your repair. ...

You may want to add a few screws to your repair. A couple flush screws to hold the inner patch in place before you install the outer patch then 4 or more screws through the whole stack to hold...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 08-26-2020, 10:24 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 7,765
Posted By Thane
Thanks for the tip on aquarium safe silicone. ...

Thanks for the tip on aquarium safe silicone.

Sounds like a great repair idea, happy camping.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 08-26-2020, 04:13 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 7,765
Posted By Thane
Perhaps you could trim off the protruding damage...

Perhaps you could trim off the protruding damage and install a temporary patch. Four years ago I cut a 1.75 inch hole the side of my fresh water tank to clean it and install a tank rinse system. I...
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