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Old 12-14-2010, 09:40 PM
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yeah, the lines are clear, and replaced as well
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Old 12-14-2010, 10:49 PM
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The motors I would guess need to be replaced.
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Old 12-15-2010, 01:15 AM
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Oh really? So they just burn out after a while, eh? Not a great long term investment then, really.
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Old 12-15-2010, 01:35 AM
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I would email the co. and ask them.
Here is the presidents email
stanf@reefdosingpumps.com
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Old 12-15-2010, 02:15 AM
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Yes, I tried that, I am just waiting for a response. But thanks for the suggestion.
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Old 12-15-2010, 02:53 AM
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Well, you could try to oil the gears inside. That is assuming the electrical motor is ok

http://reefdosingpumps.com/Pages/gears.html
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Old 12-15-2010, 03:01 AM
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OK, I'll try that. What kind of oil or grease do you think would be acceptable for this purpose?
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