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    Well pump short-cycling w/ no visible pressure tank.

    Correct me if I'm wrong, of course, but I thought a larger tank (or multiple tanks) would help with low-flow situations. Frequent hand-washings with small children, a low-flow kitchen faucet for doing dishes, etc may not produce the flow necessary to even activate the valve, at which point the...
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    Well pump short-cycling w/ no visible pressure tank.

    Replaced the original set-up with a PK1A kit from Cycle Stop Valves. Pressure was up and down and wonky for a little while after start-up, which I assume was air working its way out of the system, but now everything appears to be working as-advertised. The short-cycling has ceased and hopefully...
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    Well pump short-cycling w/ no visible pressure tank.

    There was indeed a pressure tank down there. In the ground she stays.
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    Two homes on one well / pump, CSV, etc.

    So Mr. Google suggests that under most circumstances, stainless to brass connections should be avoided. Why do you say stainless to brass is better than stainless to stainless? I can't find a clear consensus on this. The only couplings I can find locally to fit the 1-1/4" NPT threads of the...
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