We finally got a few days to work on the toilet problem. I had purchased new joker valves in case we could repair the old toilet, but it turns out the flapper valve in the toilet had become brittle. Once it broke, nothing really moved to the waste tank....
And a New Toilet is Installed
Discovering the Old Boat
She photographs well, does Swoose, especially with the newer dodger and matching sailcover. But as I spend more time with her, I begin to see age-related things. Topping lift Right now I’m focusing on the topping lift because it exhibits excessive friction. What do I mean by excessive? I...
Old Marine Head: Could it be the Vent?
The more I think about the problems we’re having with the 40-year-old Raritan Cricket manual marine head, the more I think it is likely due to a plugged vent. Or at least one aspect is related to the vent; other issues may be caused by the extremely high amount...