Recent content by Blairswim

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Thank you! Same here, we like to open early just to look at it. :)

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We had to deal with the unexpected death of my father at the end of July. I basically have not maintained my pool since July 23rd. I tried to slam it around the first week in August but after the 8th I’ve basically given up on it. I work 12 hours shifts as a nurse and with grieving I really...

GOT IT!!!! We hadn’t removed the entire gasket.

I’m replacing the motor for my pool filter. We are replacing all the seals at the same time. The pump shaft seal was badly worn. The pump is Hayward SP-2600-B. The part replacement per the catalog is SPX1600Z2. It won’t fit properly to reassemble. We thought it needed “popped” on there and...

Yeah. When I turn it on it fluctuates up at 15 until it gets completely going and then sits at 19-20. Once turned off it goes to zero.

Ok thanks!! I’m running at 20 pressure and I’m going to do a sand filter deep clean tomorrow. Always 10 in past with 15 being worst. I’ve tried an extended backwash and rinse with only improvement of 2 psi. I’m guessing that is stressing the motor. Any suggestions other than the motor...