Recent content by m151

Lurking on this site I have read many times that sears tanks are poor quality. I just took out a sears best 36 gal model in service since 1983 and it still works! It holds pressure, has the correct draw down, and is not water logged. I was too lazy to fix a small pump leak and the legs had...

I have a sloping roof, so I just screwed a 2x4 at the bottom and it has rested there for over 10 years. My connections are flexible so there is never a problem shifting around. This allows for easy removable for roof repair and I didn't have to drills too many holes. Jim

I think I have found the kits. The Craftsman pumps seem to be the same as the flotec 4300 series. I searched for the owners manuals online and the part #s seem to match. The number for the 1/2 hp kit is FFP1511, 3/4 is FFP1512, and 1hp is FFP1513. I found the 1511 kit online for as low as...

I liked your design, simple and straight forward. Your choice of 3/4 inch pex should keep the flow rate up .

I have a few jet pumps that are getting tired, and I would like to get a kit, instead of ordering the impeller, diffuser, and seal separately from sears. I see lots of kits on the web for pentair, but no cross reference to my sears model #s. Does any one know a website that sells these kits...