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  1. J

    dirty water

    sorry. been out of town, Gary. It' a submersible, steel casing, and that's all I know about the well . I replaced the pressure tank, and cleaned out all the aerators, which wer full of trash, and the water appears to be nice and clean and plenty of pressure now. I got trash and rust out of...
  2. J

    A.O. Smith pressure tank

    yup. cleaned all the aeraotors, lots of crud, but now everything seems to work fine. How bad was my choice of tanks? I'll be replacing in a couple of years? and what about a filter? the water is nice and clean now, but who knows later.
  3. J

    A.O. Smith pressure tank

    Thanks guys, I have replaced the tank. I put in a State tank. Maybe just as bad, but I didn't have much choice at the time. The water that came out of the old tank was pretty nasty. Rusty and / or dirty. I had discolored water before, but it's clear now. I have a question, tho , When I...
  4. J

    dirty water

    good point. it usually happens after a rainstorm, but lately it's been dry dry dry.
  5. J

    A.O. Smith pressure tank

    Anybody know if A.O.Smith still makes pressure tanks? I'm just wondering if this tank is so old, I should be replacing it. It is a modelV140, and I can't see anywhere on ther what size it is. I have pressure fluctuations in the house, and have replaced the switch and gauge. I also drained all...
  6. J

    dirty water

    i thought about a filter, but i'm wondering why it only happens every so often, not all the time. it's almost a rust color, but i have plastic pipes from the well.
  7. J

    dirty water

    I have a well, submersible pump, pressure tank, etc. and recently, we have been getting brownish water . It has cleared up in the past, but every now and again ( like tonite), it reocurres. any suggestions?
  8. J

    Pressure tank " relief valve?"

    thank you gary, I know just what you mean now. i'm off to make a mess
  9. J

    Pressure tank " relief valve?"

    thanks guys. the pressure should be 2 lbs less than the cut on pressure? and what's a schrader valve?
  10. J

    Pressure tank " relief valve?"

    I have a submersible pump system with a pressure tank setup. It is inside a septic tank type concrete box outside ( buried). I had the pressure switch replaced about a year ago, and the pressure was fine for awhile. It has slowly gotten worse. I climbed down in there today to see what the...
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