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NNeedsdecaf replied to the thread Hayward Variable Speed….wont prime.So, funny Pool Store story. I looked on Amazon last night. The Magic Lube II was $16.99. But wouldn't get here until Tuesday. So...
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NNeedsdecaf replied to the thread Hayward Variable Speed….wont prime.I will post updated pics and video when I get home tonight. Prepare to be disappointed, though. It really does look the same. Just...
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NNeedsdecaf replied to the thread Hayward Variable Speed….wont prime.Yeah, first time in 11 years I've had to do this and hopefully the last. But if there is a next time....hopefully it's not when I have...
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NFor future reference, you can rent a good pump from Homer and it will come with up to 50' of hose. It's about $50/day. That's what I...
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NNeedsdecaf replied to the thread Hayward Variable Speed….wont prime.OK, I won't do the pressure washer. Will borrow a hose from one of my neighbors. Understand on the draining the pool / submersible...
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NNeedsdecaf replied to the thread Hayward Variable Speed….wont prime.I'm 99.99% sure that they come from floor drains. I have four. I was told when the pool was built that they work in pairs so that...
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Nhttps://www.troublefreepool.com/wiki/index.php?title=Pool_Lube
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NSilicone lubricant like Magic Lube II or similar. Avoid PTFE/Teflon lubes. Also lubricate the pump drain plug o-rings.
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NNeedsdecaf replied to the thread Hayward Variable Speed….wont prime.Cleaned, yes. Lubed no. What to use?
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NNeedsdecaf replied to the thread Hayward Variable Speed….wont prime.I guess my question is, is it some kind of air bubble in the suction lines? In 11 years I have never once had the pump fail to prime...
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NNeedsdecaf replied to the thread Hayward Variable Speed….wont prime.Ok, will need to figure out of I have enough hose to do so.
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NNeedsdecaf replied to the thread Hayward Variable Speed….wont prime.I would assume so, yes. I was uneducated prior to the build and took some photos but not of everything (plus those guys move fast).
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NNeedsdecaf replied to the thread Hayward Variable Speed….wont prime.Ok, mea culpa. I tried three times to post the photo. Copied it and pasted. No go. Copied it to. Y photos and tried the link. No go...
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NNeedsdecaf replied to the thread Hayward Variable Speed….wont prime.It is set almost exactly how shown in the build. Jandy valve splitting the difference between floor and skimmer. The water feature...
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NNeedsdecaf replied to the thread Hayward Variable Speed….wont prime.Dang, didn’t work. Both skimmers are full and weirs are not stuck. Verified which direction the valve was skimmer vs floor drain by...
