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    Raypak heater ( can't get to pilot positon)

    Happy 4th too all! So I decided to finally light the pilot on the heater so we could warm up the spa. Little problem with that, the knob will maybe only go half way to the pilot position. I had to work it back and forth a few time to get it to go that far. I'm good at forcing things and that...
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    Replacing Lateral's

    Hi guys, quick question. I'm going to be replacing the lateral's on my filter and was wondering if there are any seals or gaskets I should consider replacing while I have things apart.. Just wanna be prepared while it's apart.. Thanks in advance B Also Just installed an Ecostar over the...
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    Pipe blew

    Well it came off anyway. Coming off the top of the multi port valve. There is a gray threaded piece into the multport and a fitting on the other side which the 90 was connected. Well it came clean off at the fitting end. Not sure how it was fastened but the joints were both very clean. I'm...
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    Pool losing water

    Hi guys, I think I have a problem. Looked out today and it looks like there is a foot less water in the pool then this time last week. It's already down below all the side plugs and approaching the top of the light housing. It's seems to be dry everywhere above ground so I don't know what to...
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    Rayvac to Polaris 360

    Hello all! Just picked up a Polaris 360 to replace a tired old Rayvac. The pool was plumbed with a dedicated line for the Rayvac complete with filter bowl. The Rayvac line at the pool is 1" and threaded at the end. I see there is what they call a 1" Stub pipe connector (#9-100-8002) which looks...
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    Attempting to get my PH drift a little more stable

    Hello everyone, I'm thinking of doing this to my pool now in an attempt to get my PH drift a little more stable. I probably won't close the pool for another month yet. Is there any problem with doing this so soon before closing? I have ordered the Borate test strips and am collecting the acid...
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    Rough Spots (well all spots)

    Hi, we're needing a little advice here. While our pool has been open for a while this year, tonight was the first night we got into the attached spa. (I'm typing from it now) :lol: As soon as we stepped in we noticed the seat and the floor are very rough (uncomfortably). Everything was...
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    Hi, from PA

    Hi everybody. My name is Butch and I am from Lewisberry PA. We have a 33K Plaster pool with an attached SPA. I started the BBB Thing this year and all is well. Well the CYA level is a little on the high side but I'm working on that and adjusting accordingly. I learn about this site from the...