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  1. 02-10-2014 02:32 PM #1
    thoward
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    Raw water intake question

    I plumbed the bait well and the only raw water intake besides engines was for ACs. I went ahead and plumbed off that but the bait well pulls enough water to make the AC cooling marginal.

    It is best to move to a larger intake or install a separate intake?
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    Re: Raw water intake question

    Quote Originally Posted by thoward View Post
    I plumbed the bait well and the only raw water intake besides engines was for ACs. I went ahead and plumbed off that but the bait well pulls enough water to make the AC cooling marginal.

    It is best to move to a larger intake or install a separate intake?
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  3. 02-12-2014 07:45 AM #3
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    Re: Raw water intake question

    never try to steal water from gen set, engine or A/C
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