Water Leak
|
05-08-2005, 14:58
Post: #4
|
|||
|
|||
Water Leak
Mine has a threaded hole in the bottom of the valve. I am going to see if
it should have a plug. I have got the technical literature for the valve in the coach and will check on it tomorrow. Maybe someone else knows. tom 1982 FC35 Vernon Center,NY At 09:55 PM 5/8/2005 -0500, you wrote: >Tom: > >Thanks for the reply...I'll try that and that seems to make sence since I >notice the air line conected to this unit... > >I'll have to start the coach up and build up the air and cycle the air >switch as you mentioned.... > >I'll do this tomorrow after work and before I go pluging the round type >hole....I just feel the hole is there for a reason and the air switch just >might of been left in the wrong position from my winterizing procedure. > >Thanks.... > >Any other thoughts from the group before I go and screw the unit up...HE HE!! > >Gregg >New Castle,IN >85 PT40 > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Tom Warner > To: WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Sunday, May 08, 2005 9:44 PM > Subject: Re: [WanderlodgeForum] Water Leak > > > Where your water heater controls (mine are in a trap door on the side of > the bed frame) are you will find the air pressure switch. Cycle it a > couple > of times and the leak should go off. I had the same problem a while ago. > > tom > 1982 FC35 > Vernon Center,NY > > At 02:40 AM 5/9/2005 +0000, you wrote: > >Just now getting around to my anual de winterizing program and > >hooking up my water line as usual, every thing was going great. Been > >doing the same produre for many years (winterizing and dewinterizing) > >with NO PROBLEMS till now. Had presure at all point of need (toilet, > >wash bowel, shower, kitchen sink, etc.)from the city hook up...Went > >out side to start filling the water tank (throwing the switch in the > >hook up compentment area/ electric land line hook up area)... > > > >Went on with my business and was walking around the rear of the coach > >and noticed water leaking from the water heater area into the engine > >area / down the the ground (nature's plumbing law)....Thus, I went to > >the rear of the coach (inside) to the water heater area and there I > >noticed a steady small pin hole type spray of water on the brass vale > >(this looks to have means to devert city vs. water tank fill with, > >looks like a air line to this unit. It also tees in to the water > >heateralso. On the side of the unit where it is leaking, I am to the > >opinion some exposy or JB Weld might be the trick vs. taking the unit > >out and replacing it (last thing I want to do for finding the part > >and trying to get the coach ready for next weekend outing). It seems > >to be near a seem of the brass unit since screws are holding the cup > >cover type unit to the main body) but 1/16" or 1/8" from the seem > >with a pin type hole that I can hold my finger on it and it stops the > >source of leak. Leak is there no matter what position I have the > >switch in (City or Fill)---(Boy am I stong)!!! I gusess the winter > >freeze might of got this or my real question is, "is this round tpye > >hole it there by design and will I screw the unit up by pluging with > >water expoy or JB Weld to stop the leak source??? > > > >What would your take be on this little unkown leak? I am having some > >problems wondering that the leak is of a round type hole vs. a normal > >hair line crack that would be noticed from a winter type freeze > >problem (reason for my concern of plugging the leak source???) and > >what would the the proper fix be? I just love it when Murhy greets > >me on my time line!!!! WHY ME? > > > >Gregg > >New Castle, IN > >85 PT40 > > > > > > > > > >---------- > >Yahoo! Groups Links > > * To visit your group on the web, go to: > > * > > > <<http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WanderlodgeForum/>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/\ WanderlodgeForum/>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WanderlodgeForum/ > > > > > * > > * To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > > * > > > odgeForum-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com > > > > > * > > * Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the > > > <<http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/>http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/>Yahoo! > Terms of Service. > > > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Yahoo! Groups Links > > a.. To visit your group on the web, go to: > ><http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WanderlodgeForum/>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/\ WanderlodgeForum/ > > b.. To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > WanderlodgeForum-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com > > c.. Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service. > > > >[Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > >---------- >Yahoo! Groups Links > * To visit your group on the web, go to: > * > <http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WanderlodgeForum/>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/W\ anderlodgeForum/ > > * > * To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > * > odgeForum-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com > > * > * Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the > <http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/>Yahoo! Terms of Service. |
|||
« Next Oldest | Next Newest »
|
Messages In This Thread |
Water Leak - Gregg Kizer - 05-08-2005, 14:40
Water Leak - Tom Warner - 05-08-2005, 14:44
Water Leak - kb9bg - 05-08-2005, 14:55
Water Leak - Tom Warner - 05-08-2005 14:58
Water Leak - Ralph L. Fullenwider - 05-09-2005, 01:10
Water Leak - kb9bg - 05-10-2005, 14:34
Water Leak - Rob - 03-14-2006, 10:34
Water Leak - Stephen - 03-14-2006, 12:59
Water Leak - Jeff Miller - 03-14-2006, 14:32
Water Leak - fl_bluebird_1983 - 03-14-2006, 15:16
Water Leak - Rob Owens - 03-14-2006, 17:03
Water Leak - fl_bluebird_1983 - 03-15-2006, 01:17
Water Leak - Robert & Teri Rahn - 10-11-2007, 12:34
Water Leak - David Hanvy - 10-11-2007, 13:19
Water Leak - Bob Lawrence - 10-11-2007, 15:01
Water Leak - Gregory OConnor - 10-11-2007, 16:03
Water Leak - Terry Neal - 10-12-2007, 12:12
Water Leak - williamcharrison - 07-12-2009, 08:14
Water Leak - timvasqz - 07-12-2009, 09:23
Water Leak - Stephen Birtles - 07-12-2009, 10:13
Water Leak - Gregory OConnor - 07-12-2009, 11:46
Water Leak - Ed Gardels - 07-13-2009, 04:16
|
User(s) browsing this thread: 3 Guest(s)