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turbojimmy
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Oct 13, 2014

Leaky Black Water Valve - what are my options?

Here's a pic of the waste valve on my '84 Allegro: I have a couple of problems. First, whatever style fitting that is won't accept newer hoses or caps. The only cap that will fit is the origi...
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turbojimmy
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Oct 14, 2014
Matt_Colie wrote:
Jimmy,

I see the real problem is that you don't (and I don't either) know what that bayonet flange you have is.... I have never seen one like it before. I can tell you it is not Thetford, Vaterra or Columbia. Those are the only three that I know how to buy.

Matt


So that's not a Thetford bayonet? Now I'm really confused. The cap and valve say Thetford on it, but it could be a long-discontinued style given the fact that it's 30 years old.

I may wind up hacking it all out after all.

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