Recent content by michmike

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    Please share your AC savings with Hotspot FPH

    @jazclrint did you end up installing the hotspot FPH system? how is it so far?
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    Mineral Oil for Robot Pump - is Tocopherol (Vitamin E) additive OK?

    a year later, i am wondering if food safe mineral oil did the trick?
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    How to detach motor assembly for Aquabot Turbo T-Jet?

    Years later, I was able to use this post to open up my equipment. Thank you so much.
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    aquabot liquid inside the motor

    Thank you. Are you saying I should not try to fill it in and get it working? The motor was in very good condition prior to this.
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    aquabot liquid inside the motor

    I wish i had read this post first :( https://www.troublefreepool.com/threads/how-to-detach-motor-assembly-for-aquabot-turbo-t-jet.77484/
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    aquabot liquid inside the motor

    this thread (SOLVED: Repairing electric pump motor - Swimming pool.) says canola oil or dielectril oil. another thread (Aquabot Motor Autopsy) said mineral oil or compressor oil
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    aquabot liquid inside the motor

    hey all, i did a major mistake (i am not happy at myself) and in attempt to open up and find the internal spring of the directional flap valve of the aquabot turbot t-jet (to troubleshoot issue aquabot issue with only moving in one direction) i opened the motor assembly and an oil-like liquid...
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    aquabot issue with only moving in one direction

    any ideas on how i can test if the flap spring is the culprit here? thanks
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    aquabot issue with only moving in one direction

    of course. here are they are. i removed the ports so you can see the valve in there too.
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    aquabot issue with only moving in one direction

    thank you. i already had that and it is very useful.