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    LOST Prime / no pressure

    im thinking the pipe from pool skimmer is clogged because of no pressure and there was so much debris in pump basket when I had to clean it this morning. But I am still getting bubbles from somewhere. Did you see where I had a tiny drip from middle valve and pipe going to sand filter. That would...
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    LOST Prime / no pressure

    my future daughter in law cleaned skimmer while we were gone. couldn't it be as simple (if you want to call it simple) as a blockage from skimmer to pump. I moderator said last year to put hose on full blast into skimmer and block pipe going into pump strainer and unblock that pipe...???? is...
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    LOST Prime / no pressure

    ok found the article thanks got rid of the air in pump basket area but still no pressure some out of closest jet but other two farther away ones are weak to none. and very little suction out of skimmer. Also bubbles still coming out of jets. trying to post some pics of set up its...
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    LOST Prime / no pressure

    I see a ton of posts but no article in index of topics.....
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    LOST Prime / no pressure

    just no pressure at all minimum pressure someone had told me to stick a hose in skimmer and hose into pipe before pump basket to see if there was a plug hate to see pump dead but I do have a back up or possible sand in filter finally needs a cleaning??? thoughts from the experts ????
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    LOST Prime / no pressure

    lets give it a try stand by......
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    LOST Prime / no pressure

    Good morning folks, Finance and I went on vacation and pool pump / pool was operationg normally after a very easy pool opening in Atlanta two weeks ago. Come back after what I hear is many inches of rain and pool was far to high (over skimmer) My finance said she backflushed , but when I...
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    decrease filter pressure

    ok everything seems to running normally just 10 psi down from before the GF decided to get a little rambunctious.
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    decrease filter pressure

    ok good deal you think its ok to run pump for now till i get a chance to do this with the person who screwed it up. the pump does not feel like it is running hot. must be a minor clog . what ya think?
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    decrease filter pressure

    so if there is water movement coming out of skimmer then its in the impeller most likely...???? if no water movement then its a clogged line? then i need to push hose through the pipe to try and break up clog? Do i have it right?
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    decrease filter pressure

    my hand cant fit to reach impeller do i have to take apart?? to see if its in impeller or try the hose deal first i guess huh? - - - Updated - - - your one step ahead of me. It seems like there is good water flow but i guess do the hose thing first?
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    decrease filter pressure

    oops sorry didnt see last post. Hate to ask but where is the pump impeller?
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    decrease filter pressure

    My girlfriend decided to vacuum the last of debris in the deep end which included some leaves and pine needles. I told her not to but its her pool. Now we have lost atleast 10 LBS PSI and water flow coming out of jets is lower than before her escapade. Where and how do i find clog? I tried...
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    hayward skimmer HELP

    ok thanks everybody
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    hayward skimmer HELP

    BINGO looks pricey for the actual tool. Gonna try to find a socket or gator grip or last ditch effort will be a small pair of vice grips that have a large enough bite to grab onto plug. Thanks to everyone helping like to slap the fool who decided to wrench it in there to eternity One...
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    hayward skimmer HELP

    no actually it is a square nub on top of plug there has to be a tool pool people use of some nature
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    hayward skimmer HELP

    Very easy one or so i thought I have a hayward skimmer with a square head plug in one of the inlets that is turned in so tight i cannot loosen it. I have been trying to stay away from paying someone $100 to turn a plug out and hand it to me ad "there ya go" Anyone got any ideas. I was...
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    trying to repower aqua logic system

    the only thing i can think of is the wireless plug is not connecting right. I have plugged it in and replugged it in 3 times and just cant seem to get any power to it. If i overheated the K1 connnection(which I dont think i did) would thta kill the power supply function?
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    trying to repower aqua logic system

    anyone got any ideas on what i can try?
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    trying to repower aqua logic system

    after resoldering the K1 connection which is the high salt amps error problem with the goldline boards. ( i found this problem on the site a few days ago) i cannot now repower up my system. Have i ruined the board while soldering it. I did not even take it off and out of the cabinet. I can hear...