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Old July 1, 2016   #125
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Originally Posted by Rajun Gardener View Post
Worth, I think you may be right. Try it with an airtight top to that bucket and check the difference.
If you do that then the rubber gasket seal thing will have that same pressure on it so you will in effect have to have around 18 PSI outside pressure to overcome this.
This is where the vacuum will come into effect to help this happen.
I can see it in my mind but I cant explain it.
With that amount of pressure it may just stop flowing.

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