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    Jan 10, 2010, 08:31 PM
    Brass pressure relief valve,stuck open how to fix
    I have a brass pressure vavle located at the top of my well, and when the pump kicks on,I hear air but get no water. How do I fix this or is there another reason I'm not getting water.system is 3yrs old and deep well 370 ft,1 3/4 hp motor
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    Jan 6, 2013, 07:17 PM
    Most deep wells have two lines connected a the bottum with a foot valve whitch may be stuck or the pump may have lost it's prime
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    Jan 6, 2013, 08:25 PM
    Show us a picture of that valve.
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