Recent content by cbrookerd

Thanks for the info! And yea, I mentioned the pool size for turnover purposes. I am new to the pool owner world as we just bought our house with a pool about 4 years ago. I'm still trying to figure all of this stuff out and am liking TFP as a resource so far.

Pump hasn't come in yet, but yea, a reducer will be needed. I'll take care of that pretty easily if that is the only concern. I have read all over the internet about the pump being starved for water or strained due to the constriction of flow. Any concern on that? I have a 30,000 gallon pool by...

My old 1.5HP Starite finally bit the dust and I ordered a new pump from Doheny's. Going with a Harris Variable Speed, but realized I ordered the 3 HP version instead of the 1.5 HP by mistake. My question is, on my current plumbing (1.5"), am I risking issues if I keep the 3 HP and run it? Being...