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  1. 06-22-2010 11:21 AM #1
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    Default Re: Pump problem/replacement

    Bumping to the top.
    Anyone else with thoughts on this?
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    Default Re: Pump problem/replacement

    I would agree that it sounds like it might be a clogged impeller. This could be confirmed with the filter pressure being lower than normal.
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    Default Re: Pump problem/replacement

    If we could just hear the pump, i bet all of us could tell what it was right away.
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