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It’s a good question, but they are pretty old and I figured I’d replace the whole thing. Also, the capacitor exploded on one of them and broke the plumbing when it did, so there’s no getting around some plumbing work. Lets assume I’m ok with replacing them completely: are there any other simple...

I have two secondary pumps, one for the waterfalls and one for the spa booster jets, that have failed (they were old). They are 1.5 HP Pentair 340039 models, and they are about $600 each from INYO. Any reason to do anything different? Are there better or less expensive options? I'm comfortable...

Thanks for the additional feedback. I know enough to backwash the filter. Interestingly I had some electrical work done (leaky spa light and dead actuator switch) and now my salt cell says it is missing even though it’s plugged in. Also: Thanks Fedex.

Great info thank you. I assume my salt cell keeps working too. Glad it’s not pollen season.

Apologies if this is a dumb question but what does recirculate do? Bypass the filter? How does that help me?

Title kind of says it all. I noticed yesterday that our 16 year old Pentair Sand Dollar had sprung a pinhole leak in the seam and was shooting water into the bushes. I read enough to know that patching is not a fix, so I ordered a replacement. Unfortunately it won't be here until sometime...