Recent content by kewpie

Haha yes! I won’t complain as long as it works! Hopefully can last a few more years as it’s only 2.5 years old! Fingers crossed it works tomorrow when the timer kicks in! I hope I can return the Hayward one because after learning how hard it is to try to find the adapter, I think I should stick...

I wanted to report that my handyman took apart the motor and wiped it down and used a screwdriver to get the motor going and it worked!! He thinks there may have been some fine debris that got into the casing…

My old pump model is Pentair dynamo Model # 193743 (I think it's a 2 speed 1.5 hp). My new pump is Hayward Power Flo LX Pump SP1515Z1BC or maybe Part 0-187873-20 is the number? Thank you!! My filter is a Pentair Sanddollar PNSD0040DO1160. Thank you!!

This looks promising! But my hose is 2 inch…thx for this tip! I’ll google and see if there’s one for 2 inch and 1.5 male threaded!

Yeah my pics won’t show the second time either…I’m super not handy and was so proud of myself up to this last step…I’m having a handyman come tomorrow, hopefully he can figure something out…didn’t think it would be so complicated! All the videos I watched didn’t have this issue 😭 I wished I...

Hello, I think there's an error in my picture loading. I'll try again!. unfortunately, the male connector from pentair pump does not disconnect. I had gone back to Home Depot tonight and was trying to come up with a hack and thought i had scored with the 3 pieces I bought. I got a 1.5 inch male...

Hello, My Pentair Dynamo above ground pool pump died a week ago after only about 2.5 years of use. I bought a Hayward Power Flo LX pump as replacement, thinking maybe it is better. I am not handy at all and after watching numerous videos, decided I was ready to attempt to replace. I was all...

I think I solved the mystery...I think it’s from foam around a floating basketball goal..does chlorine eats away at that? I found a broken off bigger piece...

Hi! I think these might have been stuck on the sides of my above ground pool, looking like tiny bubbles...I turned off my pump for the first time last night abd this morning saw a layer of this in skimmer basket. Here are some pics of the stuff on the rim of skimmer basket and on a left inside...

Yeah, I had vacuumed mine religiously but it always returns...

Congrats!! I wish I have your luck...mine is actually increasing...?

Ok thx!!! I’ll go down to target and see if it gets worse! Thx for your help!