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Subject:Re: water tank pump problem
From:bueses
Date:Wed, 17 Aug 2005 17:01:05 -0600

> I guess that I should interject here that I installed a little neon
> indicator light so I knew when my pump was getting power and supposed to be
> running. There is often a delay in the water coming out of the faucet and
> the little indicator light helps to keep you from continuing to turn the
> faucet against the rather pathetic little stop in the knob and breaking it.
> I also used a little push button on a jumper wire when the faucet would
> break (three times in 11 years).
> I'd just leave the knob off and use the remote push button to run the pump.
> I used several switch/button routines over the 11 years on my Westy.
>

Hmmm, sounds like 1 should carry a spare faucet, switch, & pump along in
case these fail at say, Burning Man in the middle of BFE?  Are these readily
available?

Tom