How to resolve hose permeation odor with forget about it for boats.
Over time the pump out hose can become permeated and sweat a sticky smelly fluid that permeates the bilge with a foul odor. Some hoses may be old and bad enough that they need to be replaced but many can be saved. With Forget About It For Boats in the holding tank, the problem IN […]
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How can I tell if Forget About It For Boats is working?
Forget About It For Boats has a long shelf life even after the bottle is open. There are two easy ways to check the health of the probiotic bacteria in the bottle. First, smell it. Healthy bacteria in our product will maintain the smell of the fermented molasses with no offensive odor. Unhealthy bacteria or […]
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How does Forget About It for Boats effect on shore sewage treatment systems?
If the holding tank is not pumped out at sea where the all-natural patented blend of probiotic microbes is beneficial to the environment, it will be pumped out into some kind of holding tank on the dock and then end up in a private or public sewer system to be treated. Unlike some popular boat […]
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What is clogging the vent and pump out lines.
Every serious boater who does their own maintenance has seen struvite clog a vent line or pump out line, but until recently it has been misidentified as to what it is and where it comes from. It is often referred to as Urine Crystals, Sea water minerals, mineral deposits and many other names. Technically it […]
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How to clear the black tank vent lines.
The vent line on a black tank has always been a problem that needs constant maintenance. When this line plugs, the tank cannot be suction pumped out without creating a vacuum, stopping the pumping process. This clogging will happen in fresh and saltwater flushing systems. Historically the problem has been misidentified as a number of […]
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What toilet paper should be used with forget about it for boats?
When using Forget About It For Boats, the brand of toilet paper that can be used in a boat head is really not as critical as the volume of toilet paper. Specialty toilet papers are not necessary so use whatever you use at home. Forget About It For Boats will consume the fibers in toilet […]
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How safe is forget about it for boats for the plumbing and valves?
Forget About It For Boats is made from all natural naturally occurring food grade probiotic microbes that will not harm the plumbing or seals in a boat head system in any way. As reported in the government required Safety Data Sheet, it has no negative interactions with any material. It is compatible and completely safe […]
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How is forget about it for boats different from other products?
The MSD or marine sanitation device on a boat is designed to hold the waste from the head until it can be pumped out or pumped overboard. Most MSD treatments use a chemical deodorant to mask the odor that is caused by chemical, simple bacteria or enzymes digesting the waste in the tank creating an […]
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Why you should use your head.
You really should feel free to USE YOUR HEAD on your boat. There’s no need to cut the trip short because someone needs to use the head. Many boaters tell us they are hesitant to use the head on the boat because it is small and they do not like the boat smelling like an […]
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