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  1. eusjim1

    Head hose sealing problem

    Replaced head and all hoses. Hoses are 1 1/2 inch New Shields Sanitation hose with flat interior. Had to heat up with hot water to get over some fittings. Used stainless clamps. Most connections leak.. What am I doing wrong?
  2. J

    B361 odor under drop-in head fiberglass surround

    A previous owner had an issue with an accidental discharge of the holding tank on our B361. There remains an odor we believe is residual from the accident, but are unable to access the bilge area due to the modular design of the head. The space between the hull and head is restricted to about...
  3. P

    Where does your vented loop for your head intake run?

    Hi there! I want to install a vented loop on the raw water intake for my head to protect against siphoning and sinking the boat. Where do you have yours run on your Catalina 30? My father's J/35 has two holes drilled into the back of the counter top and the valve mounted just under where the...
  4. E

    Clogged head

    I am having trouble pumping my head. After pumping for about 5 times the pump handle gets very hard to move up/down. First I took apart the head itself and found no blockage in the bowl or pump itself I then disconnected the sanitary hose that leads from the head to the holding tank. I then...
  5. P

    Head backfilling underway?

    Have any of you had a head back fill with black water from the tank while underway? The tank was relatively empty so this is surprising. Super fun to clean up after a few upwind legs too. Maybe open or close a valve somewhere to stop suction or something? Thanks!