Re: [A/S] Winterizing (Please, please don't put it in the tank)

[Charlie/Betty Burke <cbburke@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

>
> Does anyone know how much bleach I should put in with each 50 gallons of
> fresh water to sanitize the water but still be able to use it?  Also, my
> Airstream manual says vinegar removes the bleach smell.  Anyone tried this?

A tablespoon per tank full is typically enough

>
> Also, Charlie, if you were to park the Airstream on a slope (or put blocks
> under the wheels on one side) so that the water in the tank runs toward the
> inlet, could you get the remainder of the water out by putting the intake
> hose of a pump down the fresh water filler neck?

You can get more out this way. The only for sure way would be to open 
the bottom drain on those tanks that have then. Of course out here in 
the Mountain West evaporation takes care of the lite work.