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mrad
Explorer II
Oct 16, 2013

Winterizing- rv antifreeze vs. blowing out lines

Does anyone blow out their lines with an air compressor vs. runnign RV antifreeze through the lines? I have a friend who uses his air compressor and then dumps antifreez in the drains and has never ...
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Bobbo
Explorer III
Oct 16, 2013
While blowing out the lines, turn on the pump with an empty fresh water tank. The pump will pump out any water in the pump. Check the strainer to be sure it is also empty.

Personally, I use the pump to put the pink stuff in my lines, protects the pump and strainer too.

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