@BrianZ, don't worry, I already appropriated that idea from you as well, and built the same pump winterizing kit. :-) I even thought to check the specs on those fittings, but 1/2 x 14 didn'… (View Post)
Part 3: The PanelThe cover panel could probably have just been screwed to the plywood wall, but I wanted to ensure that the screws wouldn't strip out with vibration and repeated removal/replacem… (View Post)
Part 2: The LeakThis turned out to be stupidly easy. Cut pipe below old leaky fitting (see photo above, with drip). Push new 1/2" PEX to 1/2" MNPT Shark Bite fitting onto stub. Hook everyth… (View Post)
I use a 30 year old Coleman camp stove. ;-)What I would really like is a smaller single burner but high capacity stove that could run off propane. (Most of the compact stoves use butane--I assume to … (View Post)
And thanks for the info on the shark-bite style connectors--I'll look into them. I was also a little skeptical at first, but if they work, they work!There are quite a few options for connecting … (View Post)