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Update: I was able to fix it thanks to your reassurance. I ended up using a heat gun to get old piece out. You guys have probably done this a bunch and I am sure if in my panic I used the search button I could have found something :). It was 1 1/2” pipe not 1 1/4”… I didn’t have my readers...

Jim the tee is 1 1/4” and they have 2” and 1.5” but the idea is what I need.

Everything in black broke off. Jim I’ll take a look at that. Thanks!

I wish. It was a female piece like this and the threads broke off.

I need some of your advice… what is easiest/cheapest way to fix the plumbing so I can put a new clean out piece in? Can I dig out broken piece or go over it (file it down)? Do I need to take it back to union and buy a new union? Thanks!

I have a @25,000 inground gunite pool only (no heater) with a Pentair SuperFlo VS 1.5 HP pump (bought 2 years ago to prep for SWG) Needs: Control/run SWG Control/run Pump Control/run Pressure side Polaris once a day for an hour or two I am thinking of getting the 520593 IC40 with 1 additional...

So I was doing some research... what about the Hayward SP3200VSP Tristar VS... Little more bells and whistles in the timer/control. I think I can get it for $589 after rebate which is only really $100 more than the new maxflo SP2302VSP. Is it worth the $100?

Thanks. So if i get say the MaxFlow VS... will it allow me to run the polaris with out directing all the water to the cleaner return? Right now when I run the cleaner... i have to turn the valve so that almost all the water goes that way. Also the pump is located maybe 40 feet from pool if...

Peco is offering $200 rebates on VS pumps and it got me thinking.... Current Setup @30,000 gallons Pump AO Smith 1hp SF 1.65 1 skimmer 1 return for Polaris 360 1 (split to 2 near pool) return 48 sq ft DE 1.5" pipe My goals 1. Be able to support SWG 2. Possibly run Polaris with out have to...