{"id":2668,"date":"2012-07-18T04:03:29","date_gmt":"2012-07-18T11:03:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/forestcamping.com\/blog\/?p=2668"},"modified":"2019-02-03T07:52:19","modified_gmt":"2019-02-03T14:52:19","slug":"water-pump-a-solution-that-works","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.forestcamping.com\/dow\/suzi\/water-pump-a-solution-that-works\/","title":{"rendered":"Water Pump &#8211; A solution that works"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Getting water into our motorhome&#8217;s fresh water tank requires a water pump.\u00a0 You don&#8217;t need to be a genius to come to this conclusion.\u00a0 But you need to employ some creative thinking is required.<\/p>\n<p>Fred has been hauling water to our motorhome for years and has had the hernias to prove it. \u00a0This year we decided there had to be a better way and we found it &#8211; a little portable water pump! \u00a0I am happy to report it is working GREAT!!!<\/p>\n<p>Years ago, \u00a0a neighbor gave me a lecture on how to conserve water while washing dishes. \u00a0I just smiled and let her talk. \u00a0As a long time camper, conserving water while washing dishes has become a way of life. \u00a0I mean, if you want to teach people how important it is to conserve water while washing dishes have them haul their water to the dishpan.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2669\" style=\"width: 355px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2669\" class=\"wp-image-2669 size-full\" title=\"water pump at work\" src=\"http:\/\/www.forestcamping.com\/dow\/suzi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/DSC_0012.jpg\" alt=\"water pump fills rv's tank\" width=\"345\" height=\"520\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.forestcamping.com\/dow\/suzi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/DSC_0012.jpg 345w, https:\/\/www.forestcamping.com\/dow\/suzi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/DSC_0012-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 345px) 100vw, 345px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2669\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Our set up with hose to the water container, pump, and into motorhome<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"linkwithin_hook\" id=\"https:\/\/www.forestcamping.com\/dow\/suzi\/water-pump-a-solution-that-works\/\"><\/div><script>\n<!-- \/\/LinkWithinCodeStart\nvar linkwithin_site_id = 237346;\nvar linkwithin_div_class = \"linkwithin_hook\";\n\/\/LinkWithinCodeEnd -->\n<\/script>\n<script src=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/widget.js\"><\/script>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/pixel.png\" alt=\"Related Posts with Thumbnails\" style=\"border: 0\" \/><\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Getting water into our motorhome&#8217;s fresh water tank requires a water pump.\u00a0 You don&#8217;t need to be a genius to come to this conclusion.\u00a0 But you need to employ some creative thinking is required. 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