Hot water and boondocking
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12-11-2006, 13:34
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Hot water and boondocking
Gardner,
I'm all ears for this. Had the same thought while out camping this past weekend. Thanks for posting. Curt Sprenger 1987 PT38 8V92 "MacAttack Racing" Anaheim Hills, Calif. Gardner Yeaw wrote: > We took a 4 day trip and had only power available. I left with a >full water tank and mostly empty grey and black tanks. By the last >day I had about 1/4 tank of water left. I began to think about ways >to conserve water to streach the time we could stay. One thought was >the waste of water waiting for the sink or shower hot water to come >up to temperature. It was cold outside so it took a while, wasted >water and holding tank capacity. > > In hotels/motels/large buildings they use a circulating system >that keeps the hot water supply hot so you don't wait for hot water >at the tub or tap. It would seem that this could be done in an RV by >adding a return line from the far end of the hot water system, a one- >way valve and a pump. Then all you would need to do is activate the >pump for a minute or so to charge the system, and then start the >shower. It would conserve the water supply as well as the grey tank >space. > > Has anyone seen this kind of system in use? > >Gardner >78FC33 > > > > >Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > |
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Hot water and boondocking - rogerwwebb@... - 12-11-2006, 08:44
Hot water and boondocking - Gardner Yeaw - 12-11-2006, 13:24
Hot water and boondocking - Curt Sprenger - 12-11-2006 13:34
Hot water and boondocking - davidkerryedwards - 12-11-2006, 13:44
Hot water and boondocking - Chuck Wheeler - 12-11-2006, 14:01
Hot water and boondocking - Gardner Yeaw - 12-11-2006, 14:19
Hot water and boondocking - Wilhelmus Schreurs - 12-11-2006, 17:09
Hot water and boondocking - Terry Neal - 12-11-2006, 17:21
Hot water and boondocking - Howard O. Truitt - 12-12-2006, 03:16
Hot water and boondocking - Terry Neal - 12-12-2006, 04:30
Hot water and boondocking - erniecarpet@... - 12-12-2006, 06:48
Hot water and boondocking - Jeff Miller - 12-12-2006, 07:21
Hot water and boondocking - Gary Miller - 12-12-2006, 09:21
Hot water and boondocking - Bill - 12-23-2006, 11:15
Hot water and boondocking - Gardner Yeaw - 12-23-2006, 13:39
Hot water and boondocking - Pete Masterson - 12-23-2006, 15:01
Hot water and boondocking - Gregory OConnor - 12-23-2006, 18:39
Hot water and boondocking - Wilhelmus Schreurs - 12-24-2006, 05:39
Hot water and boondocking - Wilhelmus Schreurs - 12-24-2006, 06:12
Hot water and boondocking - Gardner Yeaw - 12-24-2006, 09:55
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