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Re: Stripped Hayward Nut / Newly Disgruntled Hayward custome Oh, absolutely! Gotta get add a rubber mallet to my shopping list. Thanks again for that good advice. :cheers:

Re: Stripped Hayward Nut / Newly Disgruntled Hayward custome Thanks Dave! ACE closes before I can get home, as does Elliott's, so I will probably end up at either Home Depot, or Lowes, tonight.

Re: Stripped Hayward Nut / Newly Disgruntled Hayward custome That is going to be the hard part. There is an ACE True Value store, and that is about the closest thing to an old time hardware store, I can think of, in Dallas.

Re: Stripped Hayward Nut / Newly Disgruntled Hayward custome Hmmm, yeah that could do the trick. Then just a nut on the end, to tighten it up. Thanks for this! Tonight, I hope to piece this all together, and get my pool back! It really didn't go that green. Just some leaves, and debris...

Re: Stripped Hayward Nut / Newly Disgruntled Hayward custome Thanks Richard320, also something I will try! I'm not familiar with "all-thread", but I imagine it's just the threaded portion of a bolt, without a head?

Re: Stripped Hayward Nut / Newly Disgruntled Hayward custome I found this image of the assembly together. I am at work, so I can't take a picture of it, but this should give you a good idea of how it functions. The whole assembly brings the lip of the top of the filter snug down, on top of...

Re: Stripped Hayward Nut / Newly Disgruntled Hayward custome I appreciate the note on WD-40. Yeah, I really wish Hayward didn't make those sleeve nuts out of brass. We are back in town today, and I still haven't found a proper solution. Got a lot of catching up to do, at work, but I'm...

Re: Stripped Hayward Nut / Newly Disgruntled Hayward custome Yeah, I'm not sure what a multi-valve is, so pretty sure I don't have one. Thanks for that advice. Good idea! I could stand to raise the CYA a bit, anyhow. Another good suggestion. I had thought of just super shocking it, but I...

My wife and I just spent several 100 degree plus days, turning our green swamp back into a blue oasis, thanks to the BBB method, advice found throughout these forums, and of course our trusty TF100. Part of this transition involved buying four new filter cartridges ($200), for our Hayward C3000...