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From: Dana A. Dickson <danaadickson_at_unn.unisys.com>
subject: Re: [Paddlewise] Electric Bilge Pump Question
Date: Mon, 22 Jun 1998 12:37:45 -0400
Or just use it as a jet motor.  However, I suspect that will get me on some
kayaker's shit list.

Dana




Steve Cramer <cramer_at_coe.uga.edu> on 06/22/98 09:48:25 AM

Please respond to cramer_at_coe.uga.edu

To:   Dana A. Dickson/CORP/US/Unisys
cc:   PaddleWise_at_lists.intelenet.net
Subject:  Re: [Paddlewise] Electric Bilge Pump Question




Dana A. Dickson wrote:
>
> Last Friday I purchased a pump and fittings to install an electric pump
in
> my kayak.  The pump does not have a built in check valve.  Nor does the
> port for the side of the boat.  How do those of you with similar systems
> keep from flooding your cockpit through what appears to be a 1 1/8 inch
(29
> mm) diameter hole in the boat?
>
Point it towards the stern and paddle real fast? :)

Steve






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