Recent content by cdsill

We have two hydraulic pumps powering our auto cover and fast lane. Do these need any winterizing attention?

I said I'd follow up, so here we go. The cyclone with a short hose and skimmer/hose attachment is a great tool. Tons of airflow literally turning my second skimmer into a fountain, easily blowing out the main drain, and then all equipment and the return side. My pool company charged me $1500 for...

Thanks for the responses! I bought the exact equipment recommended by JVTrain, the last of it should arrive Thursday. I'll update after I finish. A couple quick follow-up questions. First, will a pump's impeller impede the flow of air when you are trying to blow out lines? That is, if I'm...

Newb closer here. I tried blowing my skimmers today with an air compressor, but it would just gurgle and not really purge much water. I'm thinking I need to get a blower and remove the pump and blow right into the suction side plumbing. But how does one go about connecting a blower to the...