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Old 03-25-2012, 08:08 PM
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I used a Deltec MCE300 for awhile. I didn't seem to have any issues getting all the air out of the line. I just plugged the air intake hose completely with my finger and after 30 - 60 seconds it would pull all the air out of the system.

Maybe the pump is going and there is not enough pressure to pull the water through? You had the same results with your other pump. Good luck.
Thanks Lee9. Now I have discovered that the pin wheel impeller has broken. For the time being I will install a regular Maxi Jet impeller. Then I can see if I can get the unit properly primed and running while I try to get a replacement impeller.
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