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    Hayward spxhkit100 troubleshoot

    Hey, I just replaced the o rings and shaft seals. Second time doing this and the pump wont fill with water. I lubed the shaft seals lightly and they are facing each other. Lubed the other o rings. The big o ring is correctly oriented, everything is tight. The motor spins fine. Just perplexed...
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    New and tired with Leslie's

    Ok, thanks guys, been very busy and then dealing with this pool. I got my kit in and went to work on this problem. I decided to pump water out then pump water in at the same time. My values are from Friday to today. FC CC pH 7.6, 7.5, 8.2, 8.2 TA 180, 130, 150, 150 CH 1375, 850, 300, 550 CYA...
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    New and tired with Leslie's

    Ok, got the kit today and did the test. AFU. I went to the you tube site and what they said is different then what the card said. I am beside myself. I am now going to buy a pump to completely empty the pool. FC 4 CC 2 pH 7.5 TA 180 CH 1375 I did this 3 times CYA 100+ I am going to call...
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    New and tired with Leslie's

    Thanks guys. Actually the Leslie's employee told me to add one bag of shock, which I did. Usually I don't have to do much when I get my analysis. Then couldn't sleep after reading here. This is my first time with my chemistry this bad. My fault. I neglected my pool. Lesson learned. I test...
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    New and tired with Leslie's

    Hello, my pool is a pebble tech, cartridge, not saltwater. New build, 2 years old. Chemistry is out of whack but water is crystal clear. According to Leslie's it is: FC .5 CC .5 pH 7.6 TA 110 CH 425 CYA 99 TDS 2160 I confirmed the TDS with a reader I have. My outside water tap is 580. I have...