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Date:         Fri, 29 May 2015 19:35:08 -0700
Reply-To:     Neil N <musomuso@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Neil N <musomuso@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: External domestic water pump, was Re: Hey, I so excited
Comments: To: Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca>
In-Reply-To:  <553E88F6-9734-4B9B-AFBA-DFBCBA7FED6E@shaw.ca>
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I've often been tempted to install a foot pump type deal. FWIW, the pump I installed has two layers of (neoprene? been a while) between it an floor. Still pretty noisy.

I'll be investing in a solar shower soon.

On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 7:09 PM, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote:

> The noise is what I see as the common complaint of external pumps, > diaphragm pumps. I'm guessing it has a lot to do on how the pump is mounted. > > I'm keen on more pressure as I installed a eurovan faucet in the van many > years ago ( back to the old '82 Westy days). This faucet is removable from > the mounting base and I can pull it out of the window and hose myself down. > But I want a bit more pressure. > >

-- Neil n

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