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Old 14-07-2011, 18:01   #1
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Little Fishies Plugging A/C Inlet Hose

Hello everyone.....is anyone one else having this problem?
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Old 14-07-2011, 18:06   #2
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Re: little fishies plugging A/C inlet hose!

had seaweed getting sucked in... mounted a kitchen sink strainer over inlet, never a problem since... get a stainless one..
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Old 14-07-2011, 18:22   #3
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Re: little fishies plugging A/C inlet hose!

a marine water cooled AC is a nasty thing .. i found a live shrimp in my strainer. we clean it every 3 days now. we also blow out the intake hose with city water. it is a mess.
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Old 15-07-2011, 03:42   #4
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Re: Little Fishies Plugging A/C Inlet Hose

There is a slotted basket-like thing over ours. It works OK.

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