Eric:

You can drain the tank, then pour in a gallon of anti-freeze {The kind made for RV/marine/household {potable} water systems, not what goes in the radiator ;-)} and run the faucet until the antifreeze flows forth.

> On 13-Jun-2019, at 21:34, Eric Caron <ericcaron96@COMCAST.NET> wrote:
> 
> Hi Mark,
> 
> Mine failed by leaking but I think it was operator error.  I didn’t drain the lines completely and I think they froze.  I’ve taken better care and the replacement didn’t fail. 
> In my case just draining the tank isn’t enough I need to get the water out of the entire system to avoid damage by freezing.
> 
> Eric Caron 
> 85 GL auto 
> In sometimes cold VT.
> 
> 
> 
> 
>> On Jun 13, 2019, at 8:29 PM, Mark Tuovinen <aksyncronaut@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
>> 
>> Last Sunday while camping, if you can call it that in Seward, AK, we
>> suffered a faucet failure.  In August of 2017 I installed a Shurflo faucet
>> and new water lines into my `87 Westy Syncro.  Shortly after I noticed it
>> would leak a little from time to time but could not identify if it was at
>> the flange where the faucet neck meets the housing or out at the end of the
>> faucet.  Sunday afternoon I found out as my son was attempting to do the
>> dishes and the entire faucet end of the housing blew off spraying water
>> everywhere until he turned the pump off.  I was wondering if anyone has had
>> this happen with theirs or did we just get lucky?
>> 
>> Mark in AK
>> `87 Westy Syncro