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MattL
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Initially Posted - 10/15/2001 :  03:20:24  Show Profile
Hi all,
I got a new to me 86 25' this year. We love it. My problem is that it has a marine head. I keep it at a lake without a marina - no pump out. My question is, has anyone made their own pump out to use at the dock, or my drive way. I have a cle

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Bill Holcomb
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Response Posted - 10/15/2001 :  10:59:39  Show Profile
Hi Matt,

West Marine and other chandleries sell what they call a "Waste Caddy". Essentially it's about a 30 gallon Todd tank on rollers. It's got a gravity assit pump and all the hoses set up for you to pump out into the caddy then wheel the caddy to

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Response Posted - 10/16/2001 :  17:24:55  Show Profile
Hi Matt,

I made up a waste pump and hose gizmo and pumped into a jerry can for the last few years. It works fine for the few dollars it costs. It's easier to empty it at home but less smelly to empty it at the dock if you leave your boat in all summer.

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MattL
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Response Posted - 10/17/2001 :  08:58:24  Show Profile
The waste caddy is $429, Nate, do you have a model name and number for the pump you used for you job?


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Bristle
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Response Posted - 10/17/2001 :  15:16:41  Show Profile
Whew! <img src=icon_smile_shock.gif border=0 align=middle> A porta-potti might be a simpler solution for you--costs alot less than that Caddy, and the little suitcase carries to the nearest toilet (or whatever) with no extra "transfers"... Then you hav

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Douglas
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Response Posted - 10/17/2001 :  21:34:40  Show Profile  Visit Douglas's Homepage
You can get a very inexspesive waste cady from almost any RV store.


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