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[GMCnet] Re: City water [message #368110 is a reply to message #368079] Sat, 18 December 2021 10:56 Go to previous message
jimk is currently offline  jimk   United States
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I prefer only to hook up to city water if I'm going to be camped for few
days.
I do have the pressure regulator in my system.

On Fri, Dec 17, 2021 at 8:48 AM RJW wrote:

> Hanson Email wrote on Fri, 03 December 2021 15:55
>> In my Humble opinion, which is based on probably 1M miles of RV ing, and
>> hundreds of hours as a 100 ton Captain being aboard boats, I would never
>> hook up to City water. No reason, no need, if your on board water system
>> works. If it doesn't, fix it.
>>
>> When you do hook up, nothing but potential trouble.
>>
>> JWID.
>>
>> Dean Hanson
>>
>> Fremont, Ca
>
> Could not agree more. In the 23+ years and well over 100,000 miles of
> owning "The Motorhome", I've only hooked up twice to city water and both
> times
> we had a leak. Never could find the leak and never could find a reason to
> hook up to city water. Part of that is that we dry camp every chance we
> get.
>
> We also we never hook up to campground sewer except to dump when needed
> with our 1" macerater hose. Why bother getting the "slinky" out with the
> mess
> that entails.
>
> Just what we have done for almost a quarter of a century.
>
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> SE Michigan
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>
>
> Roller Cam 455, TBI+EBL, 3.42 FD, 4 Bag, Macerator, Lenzi (brakes, vacuum
> system, front end stuff), Manny Tranny, vacuum step, Tankless + OEM water
> heaters.
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