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Good news! Job is done. :) Gary Well I got brave and made the tool for the pitles adaptor. My 60' pipe is a black rigid/flex line. When I took the cap off the case I could hear and see water gushing just below the adaptor, but above the hose clamps. I pulled the entire pump up and...

Can I pull the pump and look for the check valve myself? ( kill power first) Is there a risk that I would ruin anything bringing up the pump? I have a 1" pipe with handle to attach to the pitless adaptor. Marty

check valve ? Gary, Thanks for the info! Where would the check valve normally be? Would it be up top near the pitless adaptor, or down near the pump? The pump is aproxx. 60 ' down. I can make a tool to pull the adaptor and try to raise the pump. Should I try this? Marty

I have a new problem with my well pump. It turns on about every minute for aproxx. 15 seconds. I put a pressure gage on a utility sink faucet and see the gage fluctuating up and down between 35 and 50 psi. How can i figure out where the problem is? - Tank waterlogged? "Well-X-Trol" How do I...