From: Joe Colao <jcolao@erols.com>
To: <airstream@airstream.net>
Subject: Re: [a/s] Pressure regulators?
Date: Thursday, June 17, 1999 11:16 PM

We camped in Kenasaw Ga. at a KOA and got 120lbs water pressure! We use 2
regulators. One connected to our primary water filter and the Airstreams
internal regulator.

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> From: Tom <thomm@vnet.net>
> To: airstream@airstream.net
> Subject: Re: [a/s] Pressure regulators?
> Date: Thursday, June 17, 1999 2:16 PM
>
> Does one really have to worry about the rv water hose
> :bursting?
> :Pete
>
> In reality, Pete? No, not unless it's old and weathered, worn out and
> one like that should be replaced anyway. The regulators from Marshall
> Brass are set at 40 psi if I'm not mistaken. Our copper pipes were made
> from "household supplies" back then. The pressure regulator is set to
> 80 psi, if I'm correct. So, ........ I don't worry about a hose or the
> copper household grade plumbing. Now, *if* I have plastic piping that's
> another ball game I know nothing about.
>
> I also carry spare parts to rebuild a hose should it break on a trip. I
> think that costs me about $5 or so. Now that's cheap insurance.
>
> Tom in NC