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I gave up and returned the pump to Lowes.. Im going to call in a pro and see what this might cost.. this is obviously beyond my abilities.. thanks for the EXTREMELY informative post.. its pretty much what I feared.. I think that the well is likely dry as well.. I just was hoping I guess...

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Thats ok... yeah I tried beating it pretty good.. in fact I got on it with a hydraulic jack! It wont budge at all.. I wanted to remove it. It does move side to side however... Here is a pic of the old pump...

Here is a pic of the head.. I removed the bolts that hold the triangle shapped flange on but I cant get the head off.. could it be threaded on somehow?

Here.. mine is the double jet setup... maybe this will help you help me! http://www.popularmechanics.com/home_journal/how_your_house_works/1275136.html?page=3

You think my 3/4 hp is less output than the 1/2hp? thats shocking. Yes, the big hole is connected to the big hole and the small the small.. LOL.. Im a little slow, but not that slow.. THe thing that sucks is that in order to get the jet out I have to cut away structure on the building...

The old pump was 1/2 hp. The new one is 3/4. Its a wayne pump. I just got thru a frustrating excersise. I connected my city water to the inlet of the pump and pressurized the whole system 5 times.. when I open the hose to release the pressure (the pressure switch shuts off the pump when...

I bought a house and with it came an abandoned well. The motor would not run and the pump was full of rust and when I freed it the impeller came loose.. ie. it was junk.. I bought a new pump 3/4 hp and I cant get it to work.. it appears to be a jet type well.. what I mean is there is a pipe...