CB wrote:
ok so last spring I installed some nice bronze groco seacocks as
valves for my forward draining cockpit - the drains go down through
thru-hulls under the waterline.

but. these are cockpit drains, and the cockpit drains forward (ranger
26, 1971).

does anyone have any comments or treatment suggestions on how i can
win on both sides here?

thanks,
-CB

Hi CB:
Do a search here. had the same discussion a few months ago or was that
a year or so ago.
Damed if you do and damned if you dont.

Bob