Gotta thaw my grey tank!!! Here we go again!
Well, I hit the trail Jan. 26 and headed into the wild wild winter.... I know to be careful with my water usage and have learned to wash things with a thimble full of water and all that, but there ...
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You have to look at this sideways. Think of that tall bourbon and water you sip under the canopy in the hot summer sun. How long does it take to melt the ice? if you have a good insulated glass it could last hours. Now think of that one big ice cube, how's that going to melt at near freezing (assume it stays over freezing at night but hovers at the zero zone, when will it melt?
I use my coach year round, but realize the tanks are exposed and will not thaw until it's well over freezing for an extended amount of time. I use a bowl and a bucket in the winter. Bowl in the sink, and the bucket to dump the bowl into. The commode is off limits, period, but a little spill I don't worry about.
By the way, trying to heat the tank is sort of useless, the extra cold water you melt acts as an insulator for that big ice cube in the middle;
I use my coach year round, but realize the tanks are exposed and will not thaw until it's well over freezing for an extended amount of time. I use a bowl and a bucket in the winter. Bowl in the sink, and the bucket to dump the bowl into. The commode is off limits, period, but a little spill I don't worry about.
By the way, trying to heat the tank is sort of useless, the extra cold water you melt acts as an insulator for that big ice cube in the middle;
