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I exchanged the old head with the new one yesterday shortly after I posted the above pics. I removed the washer before I exchanged. But yes, the washer had already started rusting. I imagine the alloy didn't much care for the chlorine and or acid in the pool? Regardless, the new design is much...

Interesting no one else has experienced this yet, though the V-Flex design is somewhat new compared to how long Hayward has been making pool cleaners. Anyway... Two good things has come out of this. 1.) I figured out how to overcome the problem by inserting a 1/4" x 1 1/2" fender washer on the...

I started a new thread asking the question. When you post the "fix", it might be better to post it here ---> Hayward Navigator V-Flex Issue so it stays with the appropriate thread.

Thank you, Texas! My wife and I have 20 acres just West of San Marcos, and South of Whimberley, off CR214. The thought was to retire there, but who knows. The property's paid for except the $28/yr for property tax..AE and all. ;) Thank you, pooldv!

...the land where you can swim almost year 'round without a heater. It's also where for 3 months or so out of the year swimming isn't necessarily a refreshing endeavor...unless you just cut the grass and it's 110° :cool: I've had an inground pool for almost 4 years now. A year and a half at a...

Has anyone had any issues with the hose twisting after only a few months use? I've had two V-Flex in the last 6 mos. I'm not happy with it. It works great for about 2-3 mos, then the turbine bearings develop an odd wear on one side of the lower body housing inside the "square" housing that...

I can't answer to the Zodiac, but I've had two V-Flex in the last 6 mos. I'm not happy with it. It works great for about 2-3 mos, then the turbine bearings develop an odd wear on one side of the lower body housing inside the "square" housing that contains the turbine. My guess is it's "odd"...