Recent content by Halpy69

Thanks guys, it was the outlet strainer grid which is hidden by the blue skimmer connection. Pump is working fine now and i now know a lot more about fixing it. Including lubing the seals. Was almaost about to buy the plinger valve set from teh local Leslies pool store, come in two's at a cost...

Well guys i have disconnected the pump suction from the pool outlet valve and dropped the suction line into the pool and the pump works fine. So i guess the filter and pump seals are fine. I guess this means there is a problem with the outlet valve seals. If any one has another suggestion feel...

Thanks for the reply guys. I have cleaned the filter and the strainer basket is definately below the water line. Is it possible there is a problem with the pump. another strange point is that when i bleed the air trap on top; of the filter is does not release all the air. If i turn the skid...

Hi All, i have recently set up an 18'x52" Intex Ultra frame pool. Last year i had the 18'x48" easy set. I had trouble last year with keeping the pool clean and was advised from the pool store to buy the Hayward Power Flo LX Pump 40gpm skid with the C225 filter. When i set up the pump this year...