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    spares and solutions
    That is 99% of grow room issues solved
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    Quote Originally Posted by Herbitual View Post
    The secret to the fans is...and don't tell everyone this...NEVER turn them off.

    They'll run forever if you leave them on.
    Never a truer word.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Jackman View Post
    I've always tried to buy the decent brand clip fans, but they always conk out on me. They basically just stop spinning. The motor is still trying to turn, but it's as if the fan part has seized. Some of them attempt to spin, but only move very slowly. I'd love to know a way to fix them, as I have loads of the fkers.

    Cheers mateys
    I hit my clip on fans with WD40 when they struggle to spin
    Lasts about a week before I have to spray again
    Gets them going straight away
    Atb
    Last edited by Greengrass; 03-02-19 at 12:17 AM.

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    Quote Originally Posted by M_C View Post
    Always keep the clip... it's the best part of those fans... and have many uses!
    I honestly thought I was the only one doing that ??
    When you do things right, people wont be sure you've done anything at all.

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    Quote Originally Posted by prime View Post
    I honestly thought I was the only one doing that ??
    When I typed what I did I actually wondered if you could get these clips at the pound shop

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    Quote Originally Posted by M_C View Post
    Always keep the clip... it's the best part of those fans... and have many uses!
    Yeah, for some reason I've been keeping the clips anyway, as i thought they'd come in hndy. Enlighten me Please
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    Quote Originally Posted by Innerself View Post
    I hit my clip on fans with WD40 when they struggle to spin
    Lasts about a week before I have to spray again
    Gets them going straight away
    Atb
    Just for the record, WD40 is a listed poison...you might want to stop using it on something that atomises it and sprays it across your buds

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    Use a light olive oil

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    Quote Originally Posted by AND View Post
    Just for the record, WD40 is a listed poison...you might want to stop using it on something that atomises it and sprays it across your buds
    It smells amazing though


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    Parts are impossible to find ... and its more expensive to fix then repair ..... throw away society ffs .

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