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No pressure from skimmers

by Rob » Sat 03 Sep, 2005 07:54

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I have a inground pool with a main drain and skimmers. The pressfrom the main drain is good, but when I switch over to skimmers I lose the pressure....

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I have a inground pool with a main drain and skimmers. The pressure from the main drain is good, but when I switch over to skimmers I lose the...

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Last post by Guest
Thu 08 Sep, 2005 04:39
Solar Cover to Solar Reel

by cherry » Tue 30 Aug, 2005 15:28

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If anyone knows of Instructions available to connect Solar Cover onto Solar Reel properly i would appreciate it if you can point me in the right...

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Do you have a round pool or oval pool?

Is your reel mounted in the middle of the pool or at one end?

I can help if you let me know...

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Last post by Gov
Tue 30 Aug, 2005 19:38
DE in pool... HELP!

by Andie » Wed 03 Aug, 2005 09:39

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I'm new to pool ownership. I am finding DE throughout my pool whenever I backwash and refill the DE in the filter thru the skimmer box. My auto...

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did you ever find out how to take care of it? no suggestions are posted to your question.

thanks for any help 8)

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Last post by Barb
Sat 27 Aug, 2005 18:22
Green Water help please after brushing algae patch on bottom

by rogcov1 » Sun 21 Aug, 2005 17:56

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Hi All

Took the cover off my 15 foot pool today to find the water very clear, but on the bottom of the liner in the centre was a patch of green...

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Hi! Check out how I got rid of it under algae good luck sheila

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Last post by sheila
Tue 23 Aug, 2005 22:48
pool pressure

by tinka4652 » Sat 11 Jun, 2005 20:11

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my pressure is fine utill i put the vacumn on then the pressure drops to about 2 pounds can anyone help???

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It would help if you told us what the pressure was before it drops to 2 pounds and if you have any suction after the pressure drop. If you are losing...

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Last post by poolman64
Sat 20 Aug, 2005 21:50
pressure problem

by Paul » Wed 29 Jun, 2005 21:45

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My sand filter is gaining about 10-12psi in a short period of time in the filter position. This causes the flow of water into the pool to become very...

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Hi,

An increase in filter pressure is normally due to nothing more than the filter getting dirty. A sand filter has a relatively small surface area...

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Last post by poolman64
Sat 20 Aug, 2005 21:44
Navigator stops on pool drain

by hbode » Sat 02 Jul, 2005 19:39

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My brand new navigator keeps stopping over the pool drain. Everything seems to be working well and pressure is good. I have tried changing the ratio...

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Hi,

It sounds like you have suction on the main drain which is trapping the Navigator on the drain. This is a very common problem. If you have a 2...

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Last post by poolman64
Sat 20 Aug, 2005 21:33
residue

by [email protected] » Tue 09 Aug, 2005 12:51

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I have wanted an in-ground swimming pool my entire life. I finally got one and have had nothing but problems. After getting all the problems taken...

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Like the other person said, I would guess that you have a DE filter with a ripped grid, broken manifold, or not put together correctly. Also if you...

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Last post by poolman64
Sat 20 Aug, 2005 20:57
Installation problem

by katem » Mon 15 Aug, 2005 17:12

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I had a private person install my pool . After filling the pool, there are two spots where there are air bubbles under the liner against the side...

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I guess you got what you paid for. Don't worry: live with it for now and get it changed later.

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Last post by vaughanwilliams
Mon 15 Aug, 2005 23:50
draining the pool / adding new water

by bilmo2005 » Sat 04 Jun, 2005 16:05

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My pool Man recommended I do this. It is my perhaps superstitious belief

that his prognosis is erroneous.

The problem : odd and widely varying...

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Stabiliser is a bitch! If you have over 100ppm of Cyanuric acid present you could easily drain half your pool and top it up with fresh water and...

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Last post by vaughanwilliams
Sat 13 Aug, 2005 12:13
Having problems with PH and Alkalinity

by Columbus_pool » Tue 31 May, 2005 10:20

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When opening up the pool this year I found that I had zero alkalinity and a PH of 6.8

So we put in 50 pounds of sodium bicarbonate and the...

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My alkanlinity is through the roof, and my ph won't go above 7.2. It's starting to eat my plaster. The water here naturally drifts towards high ph,...

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Last post by Las Vegas
Fri 12 Aug, 2005 14:38
cant figure out what to do

by jason » Thu 04 Aug, 2005 20:11

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currently have an above ground pool that no matter what i do the water still has a green tint to it and it is driving me crazy. i have shocked and...

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go to pool store and get some stabilizer. Your chlorine is burning up too fast to work. Add your chlorine at night with pump running. Keep pump...

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Last post by Guest
Mon 08 Aug, 2005 05:24
No Mor problems

by bubba_g » Mon 25 Jul, 2005 14:54

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Any body use No Mor Problems algaecide?

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it works great use it every month it gets rid of the fuzzy stuff by the light at night

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Last post by guest
Thu 04 Aug, 2005 21:00
Alkilinity Lowering

by Mike » Sun 26 Jun, 2005 12:37

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Hi this is my first pool , I need to lower the alkilinity in my pool , I know how much acid to add , but not sure if I can add this all at once or...

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My father's pool has a slightly unique problem in my experience. The total alkalinity is showing as way too high (300 ppm for a 9,000 gallon...

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Last post by Colin R
Sat 30 Jul, 2005 11:02
Solar Heating

by Collin » Fri 29 Jul, 2005 12:33

I just started caring for a 13,000gl inground pool that is heated with a solar system. All in good except that I cannot keep the clorine at stable...

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Last post by Collin
Fri 29 Jul, 2005 12:33
changing kreepy parts

by flipper » Thu 28 Jul, 2005 15:53

We recently ordered replacement parts for our kreepy. The swivel head

assembly kit seems to be solidly glued and I'm not sure if it was meant to be...

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Last post by flipper
Thu 28 Jul, 2005 15:53
de-commissioning an in-ground pool

by olycallie » Sun 24 Jul, 2005 19:31

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I recently purchased a home with a 35 x 15 in-ground pool, about 40 years old. It hasn't been functional for at least the last 10 years. I've checked...

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Goto a tool rental place and rent a jackhammer and bust some holes in the bottom of the concrete and then fill it up with dirt.

Justin

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Last post by BraddockPools
Wed 27 Jul, 2005 22:06
Not Enough Pressure?

by Philip » Mon 18 Jul, 2005 13:26

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Hello.

I have a hayward setup. It uses a sand filter and a 1 hp superpump. I also have a heater. The heater reads PLT (which I'm guessing means...

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Ok, priming it didn't work, still gets bubbles. It's probably the O-Ring then because when we had the filter with the sta-rite pump, it didn't...

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Last post by Philip
Sat 23 Jul, 2005 16:21
filter and pump

by Guest » Sat 16 Jul, 2005 09:57

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am not quite sure how to connect the pump to the filter when i ask someone they get me confussed

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need more info. water goes in front of pump out the top in to the filter then out into the pool

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Last post by poolrec
Sat 23 Jul, 2005 13:06
sand filters

by swimmer » Wed 13 Jul, 2005 20:27

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My sand filter is new, and new to us. When the gage shows 22, we backwash. It seems to need backwash really quick. Is this normal? It really waste's...

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Thanks for the help. If you dont mind me asking, what makes the filter better than sand? We purchased our pool knowing nothing at all. The pump...

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Last post by swimmer
Wed 20 Jul, 2005 21:28

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