Recent content by CharlieW

Sawzall would work.

Although it turns out to be more work, nails are proven to be a stronger fastener. If you do the screws, squares the best, especially with a little soap on the end.

I've replaced my old pump, with a Wayne 3/4 hp. Still seem to be having the same problem. Although, minor water use causes the pump to cycle on, yet it catches up a little quicker than before. Heavy use, washer, tub, etc., drains nearly all pressure and the pump runs forever again to make...

Like I said Bob, the old tank is probably an antique. I replaced the pump with the size that was initially there, and have been using since with no problems. Probably just the quality of the product I'd guess. I'll try a little bigger pump and definitely better quality. Then the tank if needed.

Not sure how to check the old tank for proper operation. I did check the AVC connection at the pump. The location shown in the Flotec manual, doesn't exist. There are two options. 1 port directly below the suction line, which is where I have it connected, and 1 below that which I assumed was...

I was recently forced to replace my 1/2 hp pump, due to what I believe was a check valve failing, causing the pump to lose it's prime and burning up. The old one was a Red Lion bought at Ace Hardware 4-5 years ago when I replaced the 33' deep sand point. Replaced it with a 1/2 hp Flo-Tech ( I...