Recent content by mathizeasy

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    Replace flex hose from pump to filter

    Wasmussen - is 4 hours too far lol. I would have already tackled this but the weather is not cooperating and too many other previous engagements. It rained this morning again. Loving the rain hating the inconvenience. Looks like an early evening project.
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    Replace flex hose from pump to filter

    Thanks everyone - I feel extremely confident. One more question: There is an adapter (see 2nd pic) that screws into both the pump and filter. They look perfectly fine and do not leak. Do I fix what is not broken? or is it better to replace everything since I am already there? To be honest that...
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    Replace flex hose from pump to filter

    Waste - thank you so much :-D :party: I think I will tackle this in the next day or 2. :party: When installing the hard pipe it would come approx 3 ft vertical from the pump and 1-1/2 foot horizontal to the filter. I get putting in male adapters at both ends and a union...
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    Replace flex hose from pump to filter

    I am really nervous about the hard pipe - I would love all the advice I can get. Bama - noticed you use an 8 gal liquidator - would love more info.
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    Replace flex hose from pump to filter

    Bama Rambler - when using hard piping do I create a 90 degree angle? does the piping need to be leveled? or does it matter? and what is a union? Thanks for the advice on tightening. Rangeball - thanks for all the info, I feel a lot more comfortable.
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    Replace flex hose from pump to filter

    The flex pipe from my pump to filter has a crack and it needs to be replaced - I live in south Texas on the coast, and it looks like the sun has melted the pipe to the point it has a crack. The pipe is attached to both pump and filter by a screw...
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