Discussion Desired on BWT Replacement

[Ernie Ekberg]

Liz, Ed Wimberly has many tanks at his Perry, Ga location. Ernie Ekberg 88 PT40 817-475-3991 www.ernieekbergflooring.net --- On Sun, 11/13/11, txfulltimers wrote: From: txfulltimers Subject: [WanderlodgeForum] Re: Discussion Desired on BWT Replacement To: WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com Date: Sunday, November 13, 2011, 9:13 PM Howdy, Chuck. Thanks for the reply. I don't think our BWT is fiberglass. I think that it is some kind of poly-plastic. Jack ====================================================================== --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Chuck Wheeler" wrote: > > My experience is that Silicon Calk will not hold. I do not know about a '93 > but on our '83 the tanks are fiberglass. Easy to repair with West systems > products. If you are interested I can get the numbers from the product > series we used. I have repaired three tanks and had not had any further > problems. One had a shattered flange where the drain connected, one had > road damage, and one on another coach had a leak where the tank washer was > installed. > > > > - Chuck Wheeler- > > _____ > > From: WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com > [mailto:WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of txfulltimers > Sent: Sunday, October 30, 2011 3:59 PM > To: WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com > Subject: [WanderlodgeForum] Discussion Desired on BWT Replacement > > > > > > Howdy. > We are realizing that there were repairs to the black water tank by previous > owners of our 1993 Wanderlodge. I have found seeping where the tank makes a > 90 degree corner. Repaired that. Now, there is seeping where the tank and > sewer pipe are joined and there is a hose clamp there. So I found seepage on > that. So I coated it liberally with silicon caulk. SHMBO is not happy and > would like to replace the present tank with one that is not so oddly shaped. > Have you replaced the black water tank in your BB? A slightly smaller tank > would be o.k. Comments, ideas, please? > > TIA, > Jack > > __________________ > Regards, > > Jack and Liz Pearce > > Fulltiming in a 1993 WLWB > Summering in Buena Vista, CO > Wintering in Dhanis, Republic of Texas > SKPs > > > <http://www.wanderlodgeownersgroup.com/fo...post&p=133 > 552> Edit/Delete Message >