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Wednesday, March 19th 2008, 3:13pm

Author: jcm3

Control valve has higher pressure when turned on manually

Quoted from "HooKooDooKu" If none of this is getting if for you, I have a feeling you're going to be digging SOMETHING up to replace (possibly starting with the valves) Good call. I was mistaken about both valves experiencing the same thing. I double-checked them after I posted that, and it was only the old one that was doing that. Doh! So, I replaced it and all is well.

Thursday, March 13th 2008, 3:42pm

Author: jcm3

Control valve has higher pressure when turned on manually

Hi everyone, First post on this forum. I'm a forum junkie, so I love to use them for information. I just redid my front lawn about two weeks ago. I had the old St. Augustine lawn hauled out by someone else, but I rototilled, laid sprinklers and laid the Marathon II sod myself. It turned out great! I did alot of reasearch, but made a few rookie mistakes. One was putting the sprinkler heads a little bit too far apart (probably due to not anticipating the pressure loss over distance), or using 1/2"...