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• cleaning impeller cover screw holes?
  • You could re-tap the holes
    • Yup, use a 'bottom' tap ....
  • I wouldn't re-tap yet.
    • I meant to re-tap with the same size thread
      • I though you mean to enlarge the holes.
        • Sorry for the phantom 't' - s
    • more details and thanks
      • Could the screws be too long? Just a guess
        • don't think so, upper screws go in fine
  • If it's just the cover..
  • You might also want to smooth the mating surfaces
    • thanks Max, I should do this.
      • Can you turn the plate over and screw it down?