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Subject:Re: Sink pump question
From:Dave Mcneely
Date:Mon, 24 Jun 2013 13:33:59 -0500

Hmmm....... .  Never had a problem with mine.  Must be holding my mouth right :-)  mcneely

---- "kenneth wilford (Van-Again)" <kenwilfy@COMCAST.NET> wrote:
> Eric, sometimes the switch inside the faucet is a little touchy.  I
> actually confirmed that this faucet switch worked last week.  However you
> had to find the exact right position of the knob for the pump to come on.
> Listen for the sound of the pump coming on and rotate the knob back and
> forth until you feel the pump coming on.  You might have to get it at
> exactly the right position right now for it to work.  As you use it the
> contacts inside the faucet knob should get better and it should work more
> easily.  In my opinion these faucets were poorly designed and poorly made.
> The new ones aren't much better to be honest.  So dealing with a bit of
> quirkiness is par for the course with them.
>
> Ken Wilford
> John 3:16
> www.vanagain.com
>
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 11:49 AM, Eric Caron <ecaron1@comcast.net> wrote:
>
> > Hi listers,
> >
> >         CAn someone let me know if I'm missing a step in turning on the
> > sink pump?
> >
> > I filled the water tank.
> >
> > I then tried rotating the round knob on the sink first left and then
> > right.  I heard nothing and of course no water.
> >
> > I then repeated with the key on in the position where the door buzzer
> > sounded.
> >
> > Is there another switch that needs to be turned on?
> >
> > I'm just wondering if I need to quick order a new pump from somewhere and
> > wonder where that might be!
> >
> > tips greatly appreciated.
> >
> >
> > Eric Caron
> > 85 automatic Westfalia
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
>
>
> --
> Thanks,
> Ken Wilford
> John 3:16
> www.vanagain.com

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David McNeely