Recent content by Had20z

Thanks, yes I do have a test kit. I shocked the pool tonight, tomorrow I hope to get a good test on it. The past two days test have been really inconsistent

I drained the pool, got the mud and crawfish out of it..ha. The MD was plugged! Now I'm here,

What I'm thinking is, the MD line is plugged. When you run a water hose in it, about 5-10 secound after clear water is coming back out. And when you start the pump it will suck the water it can then water flow stops....

Right. Just curious, is there a check valve at the main drain?

Yes the impeller spins free.

Yes i have inspected the Pump, the Impeller looks good, no damage or junk on it. Ill go look at the diverter now..... Thats what I dont understand, Why wouldnt you want the Main Pump sucking from the MD and the booster from the skimmer?

Where would the Deverter valve be at? 1. Washed back threw the main pump suction line, and verified there's no blockage. 2. Washed threw the booster pumps suction line, did not come out of the strainer, and acted like there was some head pressure. (maybe this sucks off the bottem?) 3. Cleaned...

here and there i have been working on my monster. I still havent been able to get the pumps to function correctly. And now the motor on my main pump sounds like heck. I believe the bearings are on the way out. Also, the main pump will not suck ( no water in the Inlet pipeing). When I put a...

Thanks guys!

booster pump, main pump

Yea, I took the elbow off to check the flow, and at max the geyser was 6inchs.... I inspected the filter housing and ended up replacing the filters and cleaned the housing out. The booster pump was having low performance also, or it might have been the pool cleaner was just junk and falling...

Hey guys and girls, I bought the house I'm living in now a little over two years ago, and ever since I've owned the house. I have been chasing my tail, with the pool. Last summer, I thought I was going to tackle the MONSTER and get it right. So, I drained the pool to have a fresh start and...

Newb here, from the Houston, Texas area....just trying to turn my heck pool into something nice! :goodjob: thanks Mike