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• Water Manifold
  • If you are replacing everything...
    • PEX is great for pressure systems.
      • I would use the PEX with the slip on fittings
  • Kinking & Collapsing
  • hose
    • I'd back that up with this caveat
  • Ron -- How many LF of hose are you using?
    • Another vote for PEX
      • best valves for manifold?
        • I had PEX at my lake home - this was the Manifold.
          • Thanks, Tas!
    • Thanks SG. Good point!
    • Yes, last time I bought H/C pressure hose, I bought in bulk.
  • I'd also suggest PEX...
  • Thank you!
  • Another valve option
  • I've read all these and while I use a lot of Pex tubing, I don't think I'd use in on my boat.
  • Are PEX fittings different from SeaTech?
    • Inch vs Metric
    • Your fittings shouldn't have leaked Dave.