Recent content by John80224

  1. J

    Fix or replace filter?

    Thanks, Dave. The valve is looks to be a purex triton 27-1141 (or that's from the only thing that looks like a serial number I can find). It's getting tricky to move so I'm assuming I should go ahead and replace that at the same time.
  2. J

    Fix or replace filter?

    Hi all, I've got an old pac fab filter 24 sq. ft. filter (pic attached) that's failing. I have no idea of the actual age but from the picture and what I know of the house 20 years might be "young". Replacing the guts looks to be over $200 while low end filters new are looking to start a...
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  4. J

    DE flushing back in and found small fibers

    Thanks, John. I wish I could exactly answer but the label is half gone. It is a Pacific Fabrication / 24 sq. ft. filter.
  5. J

    DE flushing back in and found small fibers

    Hi all, I've had the pool for a few years now and the filter is roughly from the 13th century as far as I can guess. I have it shut down for me (getting professionals involved at least once a season is probably better given my level). Opening it up this year I notice that 1) the DE pumps...