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    May 12, 2010, 11:27 AM
    Sump pump burned smell
    There is a burned smell coming from my sump pump that is coupled with a radon circulating pump. The unit was put in new 3 1/2 years ago when I bought my house. Could the pump have burned up already?
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    May 12, 2010, 11:52 AM

    Is the pump still working?
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