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Question posted by forrestflannery027 on May 26th, 2014

Dip Tube Length

what should the length of my dip tube be in inches. Thanks

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Answer #1: Posted by seemeagain on May 26th, 2014 7:20 AM

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Use and Care Manual - Page 3

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