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Ok. I had a feeling that's the answer I was going to get. So, I still have a suction side leak somewhere. I'll keep trying to locate it. Thanks for your responses, they have been very helpful.

Hey Richard - I have my suction side issues resolved - thanks to your advice. I have some air still coming out of the returns. I have a few drips on some lines coming out of the pump and going into the filter. Is just a few drips enough to get air in the return lines?

In case anyone is reading this and wants to know the resolution....I definitely had air leak(s) in several locations on the suction side. I had to do some re-plumbing to fix one of them, then I found another leak on the pump itself. Since our home was a repo, a lot of our pool problems were...

Richard - that is absolutely perfect logic. I will replace that gasket asap. In the meantime, is it possible to damage the pump with that much air in it, even though there is water going through? I think that gasket is probably the only thing I have not replaced in my entire system. The home we...

I did a very thorough cleaning of the filter and it seemed like I was getting somewhere. I noticed that the pump was filling up with more water like it used to. But then, after a short while, I can see water flowing into the pump, but it is not full. (My pressure gauge is not working and I will...

The baskets were in place. The only thing that is different is that BOTH skimmers were working but I had a leak at the top of the filter. I turned everything off, fixed the leak, turned it all back on - and the skimmer farthest from the pump does not work - unless I plug up the first skimmer...

Yesterday, both skimmers were working normally. Today, only one is working. If I plug the working one, then the other suctions - but not both of them at the same time. Any suggestions? Thank you!