Perko FlushPro

"I'm considering installin

"I'm considering installing a set up similar to one done by Bilit7 in this photo. http://i154.photobucket.com/albums/s269/LeeFL2/AOYS/DSCN6782.jpg"
I am concerned that it will be below the water line. Please comment as to the unit being made of plastic. Al W. ( I have a B-III and am concerned with poor Raw Water flow.)."

"I just installed a bronze &#3

"I just installed a bronze "T" and a hose bib valve above the hull shut off. For me, the risk of plastic below the waterline not worth the convenience factor. BTW... I never hook up the fresh water hose to the flusher valve directly. I have a short hose that I stick in a 5 gal pail, with the supply hose also in the pail. I don't start the engine until the bucket starts to overflow BTW...It is unlikely that a supply hose can keep up with the water flow requirements of larger engines even at idle. With the pickup and source hoses both in a bucket, at least I can monitor whats going on."

Funny this came up! I have a

Funny this came up! I have a perko setup with a plastic T and a hose that goes through transome to a male hose hose fitting. I have concerns about the plastic t sucking air and sending my temp gauge flukey. I love the brass t and bucket idea. I have never used the perko for the fear of the water flow. Great tips. Thank you

"BRONZE...not brass, especiall

"BRONZE...not brass, especially if in seawater."

Bronze it is! My bad

Bronze it is! My bad

The flush pro is great!!

The flush pro is great!!

where do you get a bronze T?

where do you get a bronze T?