T&T: Winterizing a boat - Poly Smell

[Frank Timpano]

What about Cheap Vodka for an antifreeze in potable water systems? Will the 
alcohol hurt vinyl hose, rubber washers in faucets, etc? It might only take 
a gallon or two.


At 02:58 PM 10/1/2007 -0400, JE1449 at aol.com wrote:
>I so agree, its October and it still stinks!  I only use  it for showers &
>dish washing, but it's still very annoying.
>
>This season, I am going to properly drain my water heater  & blow air through
>it & the entire system, as I am so fed up with the  "almond" stench of the
>red stuff.  I always use way way more than I need,  but it is such cheap
>prevention as opposed to a freeze up.
>
>But its just too nasty! I will only use it on the raw water  side of the
>engine.
>
>John Edwards
>CD28FB
>NEO
>
>
>
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