You used ShoeGoo I hope? --R
Kevin Kraly wrote: > Our lovely pool has been getting plenty of use both by us and my little boat > that's still running, but the performance of the filter pump has been > steadily decreasing. I noticed that "starving for water" sound, so I > checked the skimmer basket which was full of debris. When I first put it > back in, I noticed that it was sitting lower in the skimmer than usual. It > was still starving for water, and when I removed the now emptied basket > again, the water flow went back to normal. I inspected the basket and found > that the risers on the bottom of the basket were broken off causing it to > sit too low and too close to the suction pipe blocking the water flow! I > drilled two 1/4" holes (one in each side of the bottom of the basket), and > installed two bolts with nuts and tightened them leaving the 1/2" of the > excess bolt sticking through the bottom. It worked! I threaded some nuts > onto the bottom to make it more stable. It saved me from having to get a > ride to the pool store and buy a new basket! > > Kevin in Hillsboro, OR > 1983 300sD 267Kmi, Ursula > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com