mnfish, I'll be the first to admit my intelligence in this area is lacking to say the least, so no need to apologize!

Linear Current Booster? Great, another component to throw into the mix. Thanks a lot! smile

Okay, so I can run the solar panel directly to the pump through the LCB, right? And the LCB will only let the pump kick on when it has sufficient amperage to keep from burning the motor up.

No need for an inverter or battery...

Am I understanding this correctly?