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    Raise Calcium Hardness with Scotwood Winter Heat?

    Thank you for helping me out! Love this site :)
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    Raise Calcium Hardness with Scotwood Winter Heat?

    Living in South Louisiana it's difficult to get my hands on affordable ice melt to raise my Calcium Hardness. Read some other posts on TFP about possible ice melts, but didn't find any mention of Scotwood's 'Winter Heat'. http://www.scotwoodindustries.com/brands/11/products/25 I was wrongly...
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    Newbie: SWG and pump problems

    Update: after many hours I finally solved my issues. Played some more around with the circuit breaker when suddenly the pool pilot came on. It shut off after 20 seconds or so, but after putting the breaker on and off several more times the pool system stayed on. No idea what is going on here (I...
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    Newbie: SWG and pump problems

    Thanks for your reply! The problem with the pump and priming it is that it shuts off by itself after like 5 seconds of humming noise. I guess it is an automatic shut off to prevent damage to the pump, but I'm not very sure what is going on and why.
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    Newbie: SWG and pump problems

    Hey all, I'm very new to owning a pool (bought house with pool), but have been reading a lot on this site which helped me out tremendously. Run into some troubles this week that I don't know how to fix. Some info about the pool: 35,000 gallons, SWG pool pilot DIG-220, Tagelus sand filter...