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by rtjohnso
Sun May 01, 2016 10:36 pm
Forum: PDQ Capella (PDQ 36) Forum
Topic: Electric Head
Replies: 15
Views: 22376

Re: Electric Head

I think I've fixed the pictures now. Please let me know if not. Sorry about that.

Best,
Rob
by rtjohnso
Sat Apr 23, 2016 9:53 pm
Forum: PDQ Capella (PDQ 36) Forum
Topic: Electric Head
Replies: 15
Views: 22376

Re: Electric Head

Whew. Finally finished the install. It was a PITA! (Notes/advice below) Here's the finished product (but before complete cleanup): https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/jNc7wIqqjnk2zVRKjcl7upfOnVAxBuBZ2hwTFrJb2K0iJp2yUAY3rCFentgxdxpdoNUuOtnD8Lm7L8n0elONLS5-NwJvirLjP_lYiqWT1AswANja1a-qdPKmxNK8jfOi0lrouZ7...
by rtjohnso
Mon Mar 28, 2016 11:20 pm
Forum: PDQ Capella (PDQ 36) Forum
Topic: Electric Head
Replies: 15
Views: 22376

Re: Electric Head

Hi Jim, We didn't finish the install this weekend, but I did try out different ways to place the Marine Elegance, and it has to go straight back. There is no room at all to angle it. In fact, the left edge hangs off a very small amount. I guess my measurements were a bit off. On the plus side, there...
by rtjohnso
Thu Mar 24, 2016 6:37 pm
Forum: PDQ Capella (PDQ 36) Forum
Topic: Electric Head
Replies: 15
Views: 22376

Re: Electric Head

I bought a Raritan Marine Elegance to replace our current, hated Jabsco maual. The Marine Elegance has very good reviews in terms of convenience and reliability. I've measured carefully and am almost certain it will fit on the raised area in the head, if it is installed facing aft. Also, I've seen p...
by rtjohnso
Wed Mar 23, 2016 10:42 pm
Forum: PDQ Capella (PDQ 36) Forum
Topic: Watermaker install questions
Replies: 6
Views: 9316

Re: Watermaker install questions

First, thanks to everyone for the helpful replies! It sounds more and more like option 1 is feasible. I'll go to the boat and measure whether the bottom of the lazarette behind the shower (where the propane instant hot-water heater is on my boat) is below the waterline. I'll report back. To clarify,...
by rtjohnso
Mon Mar 21, 2016 12:08 pm
Forum: PDQ Capella (PDQ 36) Forum
Topic: Watermaker install questions
Replies: 6
Views: 9316

Watermaker install questions

I'm looking to install a Schenker watermaker on my 2000 PDQ 36. The pump for the watermaker needs to be below the waterline. Everything else can be above. I will also be installing a freshwater head, so the head intake thruhull will be available and is of the right size, so I'd like to use that as t...