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Re: Help - mounting guzzler foot pump
By:Greg Steeves
Date: 7/26/1999, 7:45 pm
In Response To: Help - mounting guzzler foot pump (Mark Bodnar)

> I just bought a couple of Guzzler foot pumps and want to mount them into
> CLC Cheasapeake 17&16

> Any suggestions from the recent attempts???

> Anyone try an adjustable mount for different leg lengths?

> Suggestions on intake or outlets?

> I assume the outlet is purely decorative (since the pump will not allow
> backflow). I'll put a flapper just under the sheer clamp.

> Intake is different - I assume the lowest point in my boat is right under
> the seat. I'll need to snake a hose back from the pump. Has anyone used
> any specialized fittings to keep the hose in the right place without
> reducing flow and slowing the pump?

> Thanks, Mark

Has anyone thought about using the hole through the endpour?

Greg

Messages In This Thread

Help - mounting guzzler foot pump
Mark Bodnar -- 7/25/1999, 10:55 pm
Re: Help - mounting guzzler foot pump
Gordon Adams -- 7/31/1999, 5:05 pm
Re: Help - mounting guzzler foot pump
Mark Bodnar -- 8/6/1999, 8:29 pm
Re: Help - mounting guzzler foot pump
John Herr -- 7/27/1999, 7:46 am
Re: Help - mounting guzzler foot pump
Greg Steeves -- 7/26/1999, 7:45 pm
Re: Help - mounting guzzler foot pump
Jack Sanderson -- 7/26/1999, 9:57 am
Re: Help - mounting guzzler foot pump
Randy Knauff -- 7/26/1999, 12:43 am