Recent content by Des22

Thanks, I didnt know I could replace it with a higher rating one, I didnt even know they were exchangeable, but thanks for the info, I will look into that rather than buy and fit a new pump?, do you think the 30% ish bar increase from the origional pump might be too much for the calorifier if...

Hi, and thanks for replying, Ive looked, no adjustable pressure adjuster listed in the specs, If its too much presure when filled with cold water, imagine what would happen if I switched on the heating element..

11 litres/minute (2.4 gallons/minute) open flow PRESSURE SWITCH - cuts in at 1.0bar (15psi) - cuts out at 1.7bar (25ps Thanks for replying, I dont know the TPRV setting, there is no name on the calorifier

Hi, I have stupidly installed a new water pump for basin and shower, which is 11 lts per minute, the old one was 8.7 lts per minute. Now my calorifier is spitting a significant spurts of water out of the TPRV every time I turn on the cold tap and engage the pump, the calorifier is not switched...

Thanks again, very kind of you to look into it, I have ordered the seals, slinger and o ring from Perkins, but of course this pump is probably not the origional, (I rushed in) so I have spoken to them about comparing them when they arrive and sending them back, now I will have to go to Johnson...

Thank you Scottie, I found that one on lineand had perkins send a paper one thinking it would be more informative, but alas didnt answer my questions, my problem is, when I took it apart it had a legged plastic spacer or separator between the seals oil and water, it doesn't appear in this...

Hi, this is my first post, I have a deep Seadog with a jonson pump and I'm not certain I have reassembled it correctly, found it very difficult to access schematic drawings or cross-section, I wonder if anyone could offer any advice please, the pump is a jonson F5b 9002, it had a black plastic...

re :Mrs Ranzo Thanks,I have found that and contacted the William Blake museum in Woobridge but have yet to hear from them.Thanks for your trouble.Des

Hi,looking for any information on what I think is a Wiliam Maxwell Blake Mrs Ranzo Class 1936 Sloop.Would really appreciate any information ,references or photos ,Plans or drawings even.Thanks for your time.If there is any other Mrs Ranzo owners out there,or anyone who could point me in the...

Thanks Trannona,I will try that following a trip to the blacksmith,i was looking forward to the cococola,and snorkeling thing,another time,thanks again Des.

Thanks Niander ,any suggestions if it doesnt work,or any ideas why it might be stuck, gratefully recieved thanks, Des

Hi,I am new to the site ,Hello everyone.I bought a clinkerbuilt kestrel 22 7 months ago,due to work I have been unable to get down except to visit and pump her out occaisionally.Recently I tried to see if her lifting keel would drop and found it to be stuck fast.I followed local advice and gave...