Recent content by mattn0124

Thanks to everyone for your input, it is much appreciated. I considered replacing the motor, but after taking the old one apart and looking at the internals I decided against pursuing that option. In the end I decided to go with the Pentair Super Flo Two Speed 1 HP pump(the Whisperflo was just...

The solar panels will probably not reach more than 8 higher than the pump. I think the two speed pumps are a bit over my budget. So do you think the pump originally installed(circa 1993) was oversized or have the pumps just improved enough that I can replace an old 1 HP with a newer .75 HP...

I have a 24K gallon pool with 1 skimmer, 1 bottom drain, & 2 returns. all piping is 1.5" The very old Super Pump 1HP has died so I would greatly appreciate a recommendation for a replacement. I'm leaning towards the Super Pump II 1HP, but to be honest I really don't have a good technical...