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Old 08-07-2009, 12:29 PM
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Originally Posted by brewtoo View Post
Very old post, I know. But I am curious about this. I thought that the 80% part of the pod had to be working for the 20% part to work.

I don't think it's possible to have the 80% diaphragm fail and still be able to get the 100% function. Is that correct?
I just replaced all the pods in my '87. Some of them were "partially" failed. They would work part way but not all the way. I think that you are right that all the diaphragms must be good for the pod to deliver 100%.
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