Recent content by lynjohns

Ok, heading over to my parents. I have looked at the post you linked. I am not sure what I am looking when we say Centrigual switch. What does it look like? Starting to think this is over my head but I will give it a try!! Thanks again for all the help!

Good and bad news. Thank you so much!! I knew that there would be some glitchrd. lol Just hoping I don't have to replace the motor. Going to be hard to sell the house or pool like that. Info is much appreciated!! lyn

So I wasn't positive which end you would consider the back cover of the motor. Posted 2 pictures for you to see. I am assuming it is the end of the motor (silver) and not between the motor and the tank part?? There were 4 long thin bolts that went into the housing and two smaller ones that...

Yes, I believe it is something with the motor. I plug it in and it humms for 10 seconds and then shuts off. The wheel does spin and I tried to bang on it a couple of times with no luck. From reading the other posts I am hopeful that this is what it is. Thank you for the help!! Crossing my...

EDIT: Split from Hayward Superpump Won't Turn On. Smykowski New to this group so bare with me. I have never done anything like this. Going to try and fix my 83 year old parents filter. Is changing the start capacitor pretty easy and what tools do I need. Expensive part? They are planning...