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Date:         Fri, 20 May 2005 16:09:08 -0700
Reply-To:     Dusty Edwards <dusty.edwards@MAC.COM>
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From:         Dusty Edwards <dusty.edwards@MAC.COM>
Subject:      Re: My brain is shrinking -- water tank drain cap?
Comments: To: Tim Demarest <tim.demarest@pobox.com>
In-Reply-To:  <5.2.0.9.2.20050520185340.02375e20@mail-hub.optonline.net>
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yeah, a bilge plug - it's almost to your description, but it's not quite a wingnut, but a single lever that locks the plug in place. believe it or not, it was actually recommended by gowesty after i called them looking for a replacement cap. this was their alternative after the caps became extinct.

On Friday, May 20, 2005, at 03:56PM, Tim Demarest <tim.demarest@pobox.com> wrote:

> >A bilge plug? It that one of those rubber stoppers with a wing-nut to >tighten it up? > >(If that's not a bilge plug, then you capless listees might want to try a >"rubber stopper with a wing-nut to tighten it up" :-) > >At 03:32 PM 5/20/2005 -0700, Dusty Edwards wrote: >>i, personally, have been using a bilge plug from a boat (that works great >>btw...), > > > > >


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