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  1. gvc

    betta SE vs betta 2

    I was wondering if anyone has upgraded their betta 2 to a betta SE and what the upgrades were, besides new motors. I asked them about sending my betta 2 back for new motors but they said they would replace those motors with new betta 2 motors and not the newer SE motors. The only way to get...
  2. gvc

    solar panel glue

    I have some suntrek solar panels/tubing that came detached from our southwestern style tile roof after a wind storm. the system is 10 years old and all the tubing components are glued to the roof tiles. I am not the original owner so no warranty is applicable to me. I just want to get on the...
  3. gvc

    pressure switch question(caretaker 99 ultraflex)

    What is the purpose of a pressure switch as it relates to the caretaker 99 ultraflex popup cleaning equipment? I know there are pressure switches for pool heaters that regulate when the heater may start up depending on water flow, but my caretaker 99 system has one too that hooks into a...
  4. gvc

    Freeze protection and the waterfall pump

    I'm having an argument with the wife over adding our waterfall pumps to the system's automatic freeze protection. They are separate from the main pool pump which runs when temps get near freezing (the waterfall pumps can be optionally added or not). the pipes are 2 and half inches . Instead...
  5. gvc

    2 speed pump for in floor cleaning?

    I too am considering a 2 speed pump. I have a 36K gal pool with solar heating (one story) and in floor popups using 8 head valve and leafcatcher system. currently using original stealth Jandy 2hp with 520 sf pentair cartrige filter running off of Aqualink automation. If I do decide to go...
  6. gvc

    Pump runs primed but loses water when off

    I have a 2hp Jandy thats about 6 yrs old. Just recently it started to lose water only when shut off. I can see and hear the air as it leaks into the pump only when it is shut off. The pump is off about 16hrs at a time and the water level in the basket when it kicks back on is about 3 inches...