Head issues boat

sk7499

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Hi all my head broke in my boat.i boat a new unit.i installed it but the outlet discharge from the head is leaking.its the fitting from the head to the discharge pipe that later connects to holding tank.i use clamps to tighten this am I doing something wrong do I need to use some type of adhesive when I mate the discharge tube to the head drain
 

alldodge

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If your using the original hoses then it may just be the hose. Its gotten hard
 

sk7499

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I'm using the original do u recommend new hose.. or should I use some 4000 adhesive caulk inside the pipe then clamp it
 

alldodge

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You could try adhesive, but I wouldn't use 4000, maybe something like bellows adhesive

If the hose is not fairly hard to slide on the hose barb then its probably the hose
 
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