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I went out and worked over the plug and gasket (which looks brand new) but what I am thinking the problem is, is the line from the vacuum to the pump not the pump itself. The vacuum and main drain share a connection valve and when the vacuum part is shut all the way off I do not have an air in...

Thank you for the replies! I understand what the pump o ring is and I will check/replace it and see what happens. What are drain plugs and how do I check and clean those? If they are in the pool, all of my returns are in the bottom of the pool.

Barracuda G2 cont... More info.....still trying to figure how to put in signature.... 20x40 in ground plaster All pentair equipment, sand filter, 1 hp pump Salt water

We have a Barracuda G2 vacuum connected to a dedicated vacuum line in pool. Worked great for the first two months last summer then was inconsistent. When opened pool this summer, installed new diaphragm, did major backwash to sand filter, checked for cracks and leaks, checked water pull with...