I think i fixed my impeller problem.

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I think i fixed my impeller problem.

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damn thats nasty LOL
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hahaha, i know! My impeller on my penguin 100 has been going out recently so i decided to investigate. Working good now! =D
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Re: I think i fixed my impeller problem.

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Yep, every time I clean the filter media, I take out my impeller & brush it off. Also the hole the magnet goes into.
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Re: I think i fixed my impeller problem.

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mine was so clogged up that it stopped the filter, i cleaned it, ran it for a day, cleaned it, ran it for a day, than cleaned it again and now its banging like a champ again! ill never let that happen again.
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