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SDcampowneroper
Explorer
Oct 31, 2015

Heated water hoses, fresh and waste. Whats your solution?

Tell us about your experience with homemade or factory made fresh water hoses. Of the several mfgr. brands, and homemade ones have they serviced you well or not in extreme cold, at what cost and w...
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Bobbo
Explorer III
Oct 31, 2015
pianotuna wrote:
Hi SD,

In truly cold weather the best thing is to operate off the water tank. Filling it as needed and draining the hose works and works well.

The same is true of dumping.

Home brew hoses are not on my menu.


Pianotuna beat me to it.

Get out hose. Fill (or drain) tank(s). Drain hose. Put hose up.

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