holding tank replacement

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by Nate Houser 26 June 2010 Plumbing 15 photos 6475 views

removal, design, and replacement of holding tank on Travelin Light 350-25

hole in floor.

cutting tank in half with hole

factory tank showing hole cut in bottom during removal

tank showing hole cut in top on port side of tank which is directly under the floor hole

cardboard model of new tank

new 30 gallon tank of 3/16 inch Aluminum vs 1/8 factory tank.

old versus new tank

installing side boards to reduce void space under floor. new tank not as wide as old.

runner to support tank, level it, and raise it to correct height for plumbing.

supporting joist strips for cover

covered hole. not varished yet.

its Miller time

foam pad between hull and tank shoulder should seen at upper left of photo

tank schematic

platform under tank. legs taller toward stern to level tank. tank shoulders also sit on foam pads

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The International IPYOA administration team.