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Old 16 June 2009 | 10:27 PM
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Was fitting my new £80 fuel pump, When **** me a greenfly landed in my ear i dropped the fecking thing and broke the little nipple that locates the filter. Any ideas???
Old 16 June 2009 | 11:29 PM
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get sum ear plugs
Old 16 June 2009 | 11:29 PM
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I believe most garden centres sell a suitable spray for greenfly and other garden mites.
Old 16 June 2009 | 11:36 PM
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Old 17 June 2009 | 12:17 AM
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No greenfly in winter... Timing is the key for maintenance....
Old 17 June 2009 | 12:31 AM
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buy a new one i guess
Old 17 June 2009 | 12:32 AM
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Ouch.
Can't use anything from the old filter to replace it?
Old 17 June 2009 | 08:44 PM
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Cheers for the advice lol was hoping for some inspiration mabe i coul dismantle the pumps and change the end! No looks like i'll have to bite the bullet and buy a new one.
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Didn't know greenfly needed a filter, or that they had nipples....


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