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    Geyser from the skimmer basket...

    Thanks. The plumbing does have numerous very small leaks (like 1 drop per minute). The guy who replaced the union said the sand looked in excellent shape and that the filter does not need to be replaced. However, the fiberglass sand filter does sweat (mainly at the top). Could this be...
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    Geyser from the skimmer basket...

    What could be causing the skimmer basket to become a geyser when the pump shuts off. Seems the pump basket empties completely of water and the lid to the skimmer is blown skyward along with a serious amount of water. Pump also takes a rather long time to prime. I'm getting nickel and dimed to...