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Philip Weiss
 
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Diluting the soap in the container with some water makes it much easier to
pump.


"Vox Humana" > wrote in message
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> "speedygg" > wrote in message
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>> I am thinking of purchasing the following soap dispenser that uses the
>> Never-MT conversion kit. I found it in the archives of this news
>> group. Looks pretty cool.
>>
>> http://store.yahoo.com/custominserts...soandlodi.html
>>
>> I am interested in comments from any owners that have purchased this
>> system and had time to use it. Not too keen on paying 35 bucks for a
>> soap dispenser. However if it is well made and works without clogging,
>> heck why not.
>>

>
> I bought one and have used it for about a year. I get the gallon size
> dish
> detergent from Costco and only have had to change it once. The system
> works
> fine and has never clogged. The only down side is that the pump has a lot
> more resistance since it is lifting the liquid from the bottom of the sink
> cabinet instead of from the reservoir of the dispenser. Therefore, the
> pump
> doesn't return instantly to the ready position and it takes a couple of
> seconds before you can get another dose of detergent. I think I will see
> if
> I can take the pump apart and replace the spring with a stronger one.
> Also,
> the diameter of the tubing will not fit on every pump. I needed to
> replace
> my pump because the finish was flaking off. The first replacement I
> bought
> didn't work with the kit, the tube was too small in diameter. I found
> another one (very cheap) at Home Depot that worked but as I mentioned, the
> spring needs to be stronger to allow for a rapid sequence of pulses.
>
>