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If I can bother you just once more, do you think this one would be ok, or oversized? Thanks. Amazon.com: Intex Sand Filter Pump with GFCI for Pools, 3000-Gallon: Patio, Lawn Garden

thanks for the insight. :-)

Thanks :-) Well, looks like it will only ship 2 days if in stock, otherwise 4-6 weeks booo :-( soooo looking at 2100 gph so is cavitation when it runs dry? I read so many times that it is air ... and there's no reason I would know any better ... but think I'm fixin' to get some (more) pump...

Hey y'all .... Had a good last year with new filter and doing okay til today ..motor died, :-( the hub and son are off to camp this week ... so, as freaked out as I was to do it, I tore it down and long story short, the shaft won't spin. So called intex, a replacement motor (part is 11322EG)...

Just saw this today. Brilliant!

thanks, just bought this part today on the off chance it would work, glad to know it does! will be vaccing tomorrow :-) cheers! :cheers:

thanks Jason :-) love you guys ... I know I can always rely on the great info and ideas here ... :lovetfp:

Hey y'all .... haven't cranked up new swg yet, lots going on here, but I do know I am disconnecting the copper bars ... thanks to everyone for all the prev advice and the great how-to .... :-) http://www.troublefreepool.com/threads/55776-How-to-remove-copper-bars-in-Intex-SWG my question...

thanks everyone... I need a cofidence boost every now and then. :D

Got the pool and swg figured out, now for the pump/filter I am looking at buying one of the two for an 18' x 52" easy set (ring)pool... thoughts?? for the size difference, do you think there will be much difference in overall results...

Thanks all.. this is what I was thinking about the two units.... and I have thought about the corrosion, I think we will be ok on that, this pool is all soft, no metal, and it's time to replace our metal ladder prolly since platic is getting sun-faded, is the sw really bad on pumps? figured...

Hi all.. didn't post much last season...too busy in pool! Thanks to everyone here I had a great green-free season last year, but the small cartridges are so much work! I'm ready to go with sand and salt and a little bit bigger pool. Could some of you experts cast an experienced eye over the...

Re: Ok.tell me how to do this, plz, sand filter on 18x48 int thank you!!!! that was exactly the kind of input I was looking for... hate figuring this stuff out on my own.... the issue with the tree detritus is the backyard is sooooooooo small, the 18' pool nearly fills it up.... so cant avoid...

Re: Ok.tell me how to do this, plz, sand filter on 18x48 int Forgot to say, YES!!!! and it :shock: FREAKS :shock: me out to think about cutting a new liner!!!!! :lol: but I trust y'all if you say it can be done! .... and I've seen y'all do it.... but still..... :shock:

Hey y'all, I have this pool, http://www.walmart.com/ip/Intex-18-x-48-Easy-Set-Swimming-Pool/22061255 but after 5 years it is showing wear and tear. I want to replace it with another one just like it....I'm not digging the ultra frames... too much rain and sandy soil...worried about legs...