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    Pump replacement. Best course of action...?

    UPDATE: I hooked up a pressure gauge and am getting about 90 psi when I choke the ball valve down to where it needs to be (4gpm). I suspect that the 45 feet of flex hose is fully capable of handling this pressure?
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    Pump replacement. Best course of action...?

    We do have a slight sulfur smell that seems to fluctuate at different points in the year, Is it likely sulfur or sulfur bacteria that are clogging the screen or minerals? Should we try a chemical cleaner like NuWell? Do these typically increase the yield by a few GPM? also, what about the .22...
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    Pump replacement. Best course of action...?

    A new well will be out of the question cost wise for at least another year. What prevented the pump from coming out was actually a rusty weld that we were able to shave off slightly with iron pipe with a tee on the end. The encrustation really only start just below where the pump is hanging now...
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    Pump replacement. Best course of action...?

    Hi all, first time posting and with what is sure to a long winded question We've known we were dealing with a pretty low output pump since we moved in two years ago, but it finally came to a head when we would run the pressure tank down then only get about 1/2 gallon per minute from the well...
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