Recent content by eddieb

Hi, replacing the bearings after 7 years, just a few questions for anyone who has done this before everything came apart fine the front bearing was shot but replacing both. I know the bearings our self greased and sealed but wondering do you grease the bearing races heavily or just with a...

I have a Perflex EC-45 takes 4 1/2 lb DE fits 5 gal bucket perfect, just curious do you submerge the whole top part bump handle and all in that can? or just the tubes like I did. Ed

Thanks, I wound up using a orange home depot bucket with a little over a cup TSP soaked about 4 hours, gently pumped the handle a few times during the soak then again when rinsing it, put everything back together and added 4 1/2 lb DE gauge now running at 9 and return very powerful just like...

Hi, Is it ok to submerge the whole top part of the perflex filter, bump handle and all into TSP? If anyone has soaked those flex tubes can you let me know what exactly size bucket you used etc. Thanks Ed

Hi, I really need to clean the DE flex tubes with TSP just wondering what type of bucket is ideal to use? 5 gal or completely submerge everything bump handle and all in the trash can. I have a 5 gal home depot bucket (12" diameter) but the top part seems to rest right in the center of the...