My 40 albin also has water feed. 6 years ago when I bought it the original copper tubing was still in place and in good shape. I changed it to hose the year I bought it when I installed the dripless packing.
The water feed is simple and carefree. I wouldn't eliminate it.
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Jay Leonard
Ex boats: 1983 40 Albin trunk cabin, 1978 Mainship 34 Model 1
New Port Richey, Fl
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