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• What was Rule thinking?
  • Why do you hate America, Paul? LOL!
    • And like any good American consumer
      • LOL!!!!!
  • I don't believe I've ever had a "relatively minor job" be ... well ... relatively minor ! Cheers, John
    • Despite years of experience to the contrary I'm ever the optimist when I start these things.
    • Had one just today -- went like clockwork
  • must be that time of year?
    • that means it will take the whole week..
      • absolutely
  • Rule switches are crap as far as I'm concerned.
    • Yes but . . you ned a bilge for an air switch to work
  • Since we are having this discussion... What works best?
    • I have three Rule pumps with float switches...
      • Hmmmmm
        • Exactly why I want an electric, with an alarm...
        • Put in a big pump with a counter.
        • Agree- Auto, off, manual. I flip mine to manual every time I go aboard, just to see
          • That's a feature I would have loved to have
      • Bought a boat with 3 bilge pumps.
    • My only problem with Rule was the use of bare copper wire rather than tinned wire
      • choosing a pump
        • Hmmm interesting idea...
          • same design as a Gusher
            • I have one as well for the shower sump... and you just gave me an idea...
              • If I recall correctly
    • Two pumps
    • As a Rule...