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<blockquote data-quote="guywhofishes" data-source="post: 216298" data-attributes="member: 337"><p>a thermostat got me twice.</p><p></p><p>overheated from weeds one day, weak stream</p><p></p><p>got home, changed impeller - original 10 yr old impeller was like new - hmmmm...</p><p></p><p>put it on muffs... still weak - took it apart to make sure I did it right ;:;banghead</p><p></p><p>still weak</p><p></p><p>after much internetting I find it's likely thermostat</p><p></p><p>dug thermostat out in like two munites (very easily accessed compared to impeller) </p><p></p><p>thermostat was corroded and had stuck open - it was dumping water back into lake instead of forcing it through cooling system under pressure</p><p></p><p>cleaned it with vinegar - tested for proper function on stove top - worked fine</p><p></p><p>on muffs and on water - great stream - yay - it's fixed</p><p></p><p>the next weekend out at the lake it's back to weak stream ;:;banghead</p><p></p><p>ordered new thermostat and replaced the cleaned one</p><p></p><p>good ever since.</p><p></p><p>;:;banghead;:;banghead;:;banghead;:;banghead</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="guywhofishes, post: 216298, member: 337"] a thermostat got me twice. overheated from weeds one day, weak stream got home, changed impeller - original 10 yr old impeller was like new - hmmmm... put it on muffs... still weak - took it apart to make sure I did it right ;:;banghead still weak after much internetting I find it's likely thermostat dug thermostat out in like two munites (very easily accessed compared to impeller) thermostat was corroded and had stuck open - it was dumping water back into lake instead of forcing it through cooling system under pressure cleaned it with vinegar - tested for proper function on stove top - worked fine on muffs and on water - great stream - yay - it's fixed the next weekend out at the lake it's back to weak stream ;:;banghead ordered new thermostat and replaced the cleaned one good ever since. ;:;banghead;:;banghead;:;banghead;:;banghead [/QUOTE]
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