| [GMCnet] Re: Water heater engine hose [message #365957 is a reply to message #365951] |
Sat, 07 August 2021 20:04   |
Jerry Wheeler
Messages: 246
Registered: January 2013
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I pulled the hose and the hot water heater out of my 78 Royale and now use
an "on demand" water heater I installed behind the fridge. No use having
all that hose that might leak in the future.
JR Wheeler 78 Royale 73 Painted Desert
Now living in Charleston, Oregon.........
On Sat, Aug 7, 2021 at 6:49 PM Emery Stora via Gmclist <
gmclist@list.gmcnet.org> wrote:
> Tom
> I disconnected it from the water heater in the bathroom and then drilled a
> small hole through the hose about 1/2” from the end. I drilled the holes
> into the new hose. I put a piece of wire through the holes and attached
> the two hoses together with the wire. I then wrapped it with duct tape and
> then pulled the hose through the wall by pulling the old hose from below
> while feeding in the new hose in the bathroom. If you just tape it without
> using the wire it will probably pull apart inside the wall.
>
> Emery Stora
> emerystora@mac.com
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>> On Aug 7, 2021, at 8:20 AM, tom geiger wrote:
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>> I’m looking at replacing the hose that runs from my engine back to the
> water heater. Part of me thinks plugging this on the engine and water
> heater
>> is the more sensible approach because of the potential danger to the
> engine. I mean, do I really need immediate hot water when I’m traveling?
>> Anyway, I have the hose to replace it. Replacing at engine, no problem,
> but how do you guys get it routed up from under the coach to the water
>> heater? Do you tape it off to the old hose and pull the old hose out
> from the bathroom to pull the new hose in? The old hose has been on there
> for
>> 20+ years, so thought it is time to replace.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> TG
>> --
>> Tom Geiger
>> 76 Eleganza II
>> KCMO
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