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one q on spinkler valve

Posted: Tue Apr 10, 2007 7:54 pm
by homedepotpro
how important is the guide rod

Posted: Tue Apr 10, 2007 7:58 pm
by mopherman
were you planning on yanking it?
post pics of the valve so we can find an alternative

Posted: Tue Apr 10, 2007 7:59 pm
by pyromaniac
it keeps the diaphram in place so you need it.

http://www.spudfiles.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=3821&

thats how to get around it.

Posted: Tue Apr 10, 2007 8:00 pm
by mopherman
^^^ he learned the hard way. lol :lol:

Posted: Tue Apr 10, 2007 8:06 pm
by homedepotpro
here it is, i dont really think i can put it anywhere else

Posted: Tue Apr 10, 2007 8:09 pm
by mopherman
ok, seeing that you have no choice
1 pull out guide rod
2 pull out the phram
3 put the rod through the phram and bend over both sides with pliers
post pics of your progress

Posted: Tue Apr 10, 2007 8:10 pm
by mopherman
btw dont mess up the sealing face

Posted: Tue Apr 10, 2007 8:10 pm
by homedepotpro
anyone appossed to that idea

Posted: Tue Apr 10, 2007 8:14 pm
by mopherman
pyros link might be easyer

Posted: Tue Apr 10, 2007 8:45 pm
by tater36
what store can i buy a orbit watermaster 3/4'', the one in the how to mod a sprinkler valve tutorial?

Posted: Tue Apr 10, 2007 8:46 pm
by mopherman
i saw some at homedepot. lol you would know