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  1. bigdaddy

    Leave it as is? low pressure is fixed.

    even knowing all about murphy, i wasn't factoring him or winter into the mix of things.....I am now. thanks.
  2. bigdaddy

    Leave it as is? low pressure is fixed.

    Thanks for all the help and advise, great forum. I don't know much about wells, pumps and plumbing but do know all about murphy. good points.
  3. bigdaddy

    Leave it as is? low pressure is fixed.

    OK I'm thinking that I call it good for now.....but I'm not sure. 20 yr old 4" submersible well system, nothing has been done to the system for the last 20 years. I started sprinklers this year and pressure was much lower than in the past 26-29psi it used to be 40 or so before. Tested the...
  4. bigdaddy

    Pulling a submersible - not sure if this is right

    Thanks for the help. local hardware or big box stores didn't have the tool and it didn't want to wait for one to be shipped so I ended up using a 1/2 inch pipe and notched out the center like above and worked fine. Thankfully I didn't do any damage all is working good now.
  5. bigdaddy

    Pulling a submersible - not sure if this is right

    OK, I see now. Thanks. Now hopefully I didn't already damage it by lifting the whole assembly up about one inch.
  6. bigdaddy

    Pulling a submersible - not sure if this is right

    Yes looks just like part A - above. I'm still a little unsure how to release it.
  7. bigdaddy

    Pulling a submersible - not sure if this is right

    OK I'm a little green at this so please forgive any ignorance on my part. I've gone through all the checks for low pressure issues and now believe that I need to pull the submersible for some checks. I'm using a 1/2 ton electric hoist to pull up but it's not moving. How much lifting power is...
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