My last boat, I installed the tank 4 or 5 feet above the head. Worked great
and the tank could be drained w/o a pump.
"Ryk" wrote in message
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On Sun, 8 Jan 2006 17:41:16 -0500, "Steve Lortie"
wrote:
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A basic manually pumped marine toilet will pump uphill just fine. All
of my head tank is located above the floor level of the head.
Ryk