tvl
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However, if you ever have any problems down the road, you will have more options with the 6" casing OK ......... I would love to know what those...

You are correct ............. sand well for sure! Again, my thinking was that a 6 inch pipe/screen would have more "slots" around the...

4 Inch OR 6 Inch Well, I don't know who all has been following my post, but I've decided to bite the bullet and try a new well. Based on what...

Valveman, Are you able to comment on my last post ............ thanks!

Thanks for the reply Valveman! 1- I will definitely take a serious look at the cycle stop valve ...... can you provide a link to a website that...

OK ................... here's what happened today: I had the well blown out. The procedure only yielded an additional 4 feet 1 inch until we hit...

Thanks VAWellDriller! For $300, the one well driller is simply going to flush any or all of the sediment/sand/debris from the bottom of the well...

Thanks again Valveman! I agree my best course of action will be to get a new well dug. But, with everyone so busy, I need to "buy some time" and...

Thanks Valveman! So, if I am interpreting your reply correctly, there would probably be nothing to gain by having the well cleaned OR by having...

I'd like to ask the following question once again and see if I can get any additional responses: Another Difficult Decision I just got off the...

Another Difficult Decision I just got off the phone with a local well driller. He states that based on what I have told him and the fact my...

That is what I am wondering if has already occurred ............. the screen has become clogged, which is "starving" the well of a proper...

Thanks LLigetfa! I really do not want to close the ball valve any further because: 1- I'm not so sure this is good for the pump ...........

More Problems - Need your Professional opinion OK, I need some really good advice ............. I will try to make this really brief: 1- For...

Yes Valveman, there is a little up and down play on the motor shaft ................... a good 1/8 inch. I'm assuming there should be absolutely no...

Photo #1 = 10 stage stack Photo #2 = Best impeller of the 10 Photo #3 = One can clearly see the impeller covering is becoming very thin Photo #4...

Thanks so much Valveman & Craigpump for your replies! Late yesterday, I took apart the old pump. The impelleres were severely ..... and I mean...

Dumb Question: What is the purpose of this hole on the bottom of the Franklin Electric pump motor? My old pump also had the same hole on the...

Important Question I will be putting the new pump in on Thursday, June 6th. After I pulled my old pump today, I remembered I had put a 1.25" check...

Finally, I got someone to sell me the F&W all stainless 1 HP submersible pump ............... and at a fairly decent price. I will have it in two...

Thanks Valveman! Dadburnit .......... I'm having trouble locating a 3 wire F&W nearby OR the local folks will only sell to dealers/well drillers....

OK, Well guys ......... I need your opinion: Based on the amount of water our well supplies AND the amount of water our sprinkler system zones...

Timbuktu, I have been following this post with interest .................. but I am now confused: Above you stated the well man attempted to...