Recent content by Joey TheTrapper

good call James I will install the kit my luck would have a leak start while I'm asleep and I wake up to a problem

Update on leak ~ per post from Thursday, no new gaskets, o-rings, or seal replaced when motor was replaced, started to drip at start-up drip/leak stopped after 3 hours run time No Leaks since that time (6 days) now I'm on the fence as to install the GOKIT3SALT or put it on the shelf my thought...

I want to Thank All that responded with all the suggestions & links if I would have came here first I could have done everything myself Saltwater Seal Kit - GOKIT3SALT is on order Thanks Again Trouble Free Pool

Great video I now see why I thought my housing gasket was an o-ring as once the gasket is installed in the grove what little shows makes it look like an o-ring

Thanks, I do have a Salt pool looking at that kit the housing gasket doesn't look right, mine is a thin round o-ring and that one looks to be flat could it be that the housing gasket shown recesses back in a groove? making it looks like an o-ring the lid o-ring, diffuser gasket, and seal look...

The electrician came today, I watched him remove and install the motor he started it up and left it sounds and pumps just like the original a very very slight leak has developed from the bottom, he did not replace any seals, gaskets, or o-rings I called him and his reply was "you paid me to...

Thanks for all the info you posted

James, from your post #10 above This is a Hayward 1 HP Pump Motor Threaded Shaft, 1-Speed 115/230 Volts 60 Hz, Max Rated. This motor fits the following pumps: Super Pumps SP1600X/SP2600X, Max-Flo SP1800X/SP2800X, and Super II SP3000X Series Pool Pumps. the above is what the electrician was...

Original Motor Replacement Motor

I have considered, but not at this time Thanks for the recommendation

Hi 1poolman1, both motors are 1hp the original motor SF is 1.1 the replacement SF is 1.00 is this good?

The electrician brought a motor over today and it does not look like the original, he is coming on Saturday to install New Hayward Replacement motor has a capacitor mount to the top, it also has one inside just like the original here is what I have Hayward Super Pump model SP2607X10 Hayward...