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Old 04-12-2017, 12:38 AM   #14
SuperD
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Brand: Thor Motor Coach
Model: 2017 Windsport 29M
State: Indiana
Posts: 3,692
THOR #5196
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Originally Posted by Oneilkeys View Post
Another thing you might look at is the installation of the water pump. Mine went bad in my 2014 Vegas and when I went to replace it with a Surflo, the instructions said do not connect the water pump directly to plastic pipe. Make sure you have a 6" hose between the pump and plastic pipe to dampen vibration from the pump. Not only can it damage the pump, but the vibration of the pipe causes quite a bit of noise.
Many pumps come installed directly to the plastic pipe, ours did. The silencing kit has to flexible hose that help absorb vibration and in turn reduce noise.

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Before and after photos. I made my own hoses but just because I already had parts to do so. This is how a basic installation would go.
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