Posted 5/27/2009 13:31 (#724611 - in reply to #724551) Subject: Re: Barnyard Machinery (Hydrant)
High Springs, Florida
I finally solved all my hydrant problems by moving south. Damn things would always go bad when it's 20 out. Like Ed said, you can never get enough gravel under them, especially in clay soils. It helps to put an elbow on the drain hole, with a little piece of hose on it, to prevent clogging.