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Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-28-2020, 02:01 PM
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Posted By avanti
They don't have black tanks "there" -- cassettes...

They don't have black tanks "there" -- cassettes are universal.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-28-2020, 01:35 PM
Replies: 114
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Posted By avanti
Yep. That's because in Europe the campgrounds...

Yep. That's because in Europe the campgrounds have grates that you pull over in order to dump your grey water--no hose involved. From our Iceland trip:

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(The little stand pipe is where you...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-28-2020, 01:25 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 12,738
Posted By avanti
For the record: B-van black tanks are commonly...

For the record:
B-van black tanks are commonly located inside the van, in a little pedestal under the toilet.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-27-2020, 09:51 PM
Replies: 114
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Posted By avanti
So, this comment got me thinking: If one has...

So, this comment got me thinking:
If one has occasional need for cassette-style dumping, couldn't a macerator be used to fill a 5-gallon gerry can from the black tank?

Not being sarcastic....
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-24-2020, 11:03 PM
Replies: 114
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Posted By avanti
OK, here's the plan: We convert the front...

OK, here's the plan:
We convert the front passenger's seat to one of those convertible seat/toilets like the ones they use in small private jets. Then it would be just a short plumbing run through...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-24-2020, 10:36 PM
Replies: 114
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Posted By avanti
What I am saying is that a black tank system in...

What I am saying is that a black tank system in proper repair is fully-sealed at every point either by proper plumbing fixtures or by a water seal. It CANNOT leak gas. Of course it is vented, but...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-24-2020, 07:50 PM
Replies: 114
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Posted By avanti
May be a toss-up if you use a slinky. If you have...

May be a toss-up if you use a slinky. If you have a fully-sealed macerator, a black tank is obviously easier and more hygienic.

Instead, you have the huge, dry cassette seal leaking stinky air,...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-23-2020, 01:46 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 12,738
Posted By avanti
These periodic "alt-toilet" discussions have...

These periodic "alt-toilet" discussions have always left me cold. In what way is a black tank with a fully-sealed macerator setup less than optimal?

The only things I can think of are:
1) The...
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