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    Incorrect to advertise non-self-priming pump as "In Ground"?

    Re: Incorrect to advertise non-self-priming pump as "In Grou Thank you. All info is in my sig now. The pump I'm cancelling is this one: http://www.ebay.com/itm/171092524526 And the one I am considering getting is either this 1 HP Hayward Max-Flo XL: http://www.ebay.com/itm/200949225156 Or...
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    Incorrect to advertise non-self-priming pump as "In Ground"?

    Hello and thanks in advance for your help. I recently posted about a 2-speed pump but it turns out it is not self-priming and therefore I cannot use it for my in-ground pool and I'm now in the process of cancelled the order and getting a refund. I sent an email to the seller about getting a...
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    Using cheap pool pump - Risk damaging anything?

    Thank you so much guys, that takes a load off my chest. I didn't mind taking a risk with the life of the pump but I certainly don't want to damage anything else because of the pump being so cheap. So you're saying because it's a cheap pump then most likely it won't move as much water as a higher...
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    Using cheap pool pump - Risk damaging anything?

    Thank you for the reply. Am I risking damaging any other equipment by using this cheap pump? Thanks again.
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    Using cheap pool pump - Risk damaging anything?

    Hi. First off, thank you all for all the help and info this board provides. I have a 15,000 gallon 30'x15' pool with 1.5" piping, in the hot Florida sun. Filter is Sta-Rite System 2. I just ordered a new, cheap, 2 speed 1.5 HP pump off eBay for $165 and my concern is not how long the pump...