Recent content by marcxaurelius

I have this spa-side remote, but it appears some kind of critter chewed through one of the buttons. I’d like to replace the button if possible rather than replacing the whole thing. $500 seems ridiculous for such a seemingly basic piece of technology. Does anyone know if I can purchase and...

So here is a picture of my backwash line. A guy came over and briefly took a look at it. He told me that the valve in the 2nd picture needed to be closed. It’s when I do that that my pump loses prime when turned off. If I keep it in the position seen in the picture, the pump doesn’t lose prime...

Could that also be the cause of the air in the pump?

Thank you, @ajw22. Here is a short video showing the amount of air in the basket: This one I took to try to demonstrate the sound I’m hearing. It seems to be coming from this area, but like I said, I can’t tell for sure: Here you can hear the air coming out of the plug when the pump is off...

Hi. I’m hoping someone here can help me. Recently my pump was leaking water under the motor. I replaced the shaft seal and went ahead and replaced all the accessible gaskets, o-rings, etc. during that process. Motor seems to be running fine now and no more leak, but now I’m getting a bunch of...

@ajw22 thank you.

Does this picture help? @ajw22

Thank you @ajw22. I’ll try to get better pictures later today. I checked that one and there was nothing clogged in there or anything. Spa level continues to drop when pump is off ?.

I’ve done enough reading to know I need to check my check valve. The question is, which one is my check valve? :)