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Gentlemen, Thank you for all your insights. After talking to Hayward directly today we found out that the pump I have is not right. It is a Max-Flo II 2hp and is not even rated to pump at 70 feet. It just falls off the chart after 60 feet (I am at 72 feet). It is self evident since my...

To explain further... yes we were filling the 2" pipe all the way up the hill...even after we did that it still wouldn't prime after about 5-7 attempts...we finally opened the check valve bypass and ran the water in the hose all the way to the pool...that still didn't work...it wasn't until we...

First off, much thanks to all the experts here. It has made a huge difference in setting up my new pool. Problem: I am unable to prime the pump. It is located on a concrete pad about 40' away from the pool and about 10' above the pool. I open the pump and fill it up with water, close it up...