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I thought about a cycle stop valve but had already had the tanks. The pressure has to drop either way with the tanks for the pump to kick on at 40psi but I had a 10pm pump before that filled them quick. I know that as you go deeper with pumps things change with flow. My old pump would not...

No it doesn’t drop down below cut in. When the switch cuts in it will push but if a couple of fixtures get turned on it seems to hang instead of pushing the psi up. It may hang at 40-42 psi depending on where it was at when the extra call for water started. I understand it’s not the worst...

So due to the lack of rain, my well ran dry. It was only at 125 feet which is not very deep for my area. . I was not able to drill the existing hole deeper due to collapsing inside the bore hole. Had a new well drilled, for a total depth of 320 feet. From what I’m reading water was hit at 153...

Either a pre made Manifold or I may just make one. I don’t mind using pex but my preference is copper. It’s not that difficult of a run. I enjoy sweating pipes for some crazy reason.

Hi looking for a little help with plumbing my cast iron rads. I have 2 cast iron rads that are free standing 9” wide, 22” tall and 25 sections. From any data I can see each works out to 75 sq ft, at approx 170 degrees for water temp each will push 11,250 BTUs. I plan on doing a home run system...

Hey thanks for the replies guys, so I called up MILBY and they said they are wholesale distributor only but would sell me the leather gasket due to it being a small cheap item. So I ordered 3 of them. 1 for me to put in now, and 1 for each of my sons to replace when I’m dead. Lol. Only 11...

I read that one. That is where I got the information about the leather seal from. I tried to order from the same place (Milby) but it seems you need a business account to place the order online. I am going to try calling today. I’m still pissed about the o ring. It wasn’t quite the right...

Hello, Im new to the forum and hoping someone can help me out. I have an old pitless adapter on my well, its from around 1975 or so I would guess. I am looking to replace the seal. After some searching I think I have a Cambpell that uses an L-1 Leather seal. It looks just like what I have...