Recent content by Sargmaster

All great comments and all make sense. From the last elbow to the intake there is 10" but it's not clean all the way so that could cause some friction/stoppage of water. I think I will leave it the way it is right now and in the mean time, build a replacement. Not a real big fan of the way...

Never thought of trying it that way. So basically I am telling it to only prime 3 minutes then do the action I told it to do. Did it and it is not stopping after the prime. So basically this is bypassing a safety feature I guess? At this point in time I really don't care. As long as it is...

Well, that didn't do it either... dropped it down from 3500 to 2000. I also read where someone said to put shaving cream at the joints to see if you have any suction. Retired from the military 2 years ago and haven't shaved since (use only clippers) so I finally got a use for that old shaving...

Will try that now...

I have tried all three positions set one at a time to try and single down the culprit. The reservoir has water in at all three setting when I start. It will fill up the reservoir but after the 15 minutes, the pump fails due to the pump not priming. Just to mention, in that 15 minutes, I can...

I have read a lot of msgs dealing with the same subject and I know people hate reading the same thing over and over but I just spent the whole weekend trying to get my BRAND NEW EchoStar to prime with no luck. My old pump took a dive last week and before I could get the new pump in, my pool has...