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    Suction Leak Tip

    I didnt see anyone mention of this, but I found a youtube video of a guy who showed how to run water, using garden hose, over the pump drain plug...lid and various other area's to find suction leaks. I recently did this and found my pump lid o-ring and my inlet going into the pump had small...
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    choosing pool contractor

    Happy wknd! quick question..getting resurface quotes (existing plain plaster, quoting for mini pebble)...have a contractor who came out this morning and I asked about filling the pool process...he says they fill the pool quickly, that it helps the plaster in the cure process. Thats the exact...
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    Pump suggestions

    Howdy all, Sooo..pump motor making high pitch noise now; sounds worse every couple days; motor probably on its way out. Done my research..i have a Pentair 2hp single speed superflo; no idea how old it is. Based on pool size, looks like previous owner was sold way more pump than he needed...
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    Cancer looking stain...

    Howdy all, discovered a new stain that I'm curious about; it's about a ft below water level around deep end; center is black, about dime sized, and rust looking stain spreading out in mostly a up and down direction from the center of black cancer lookin thing. As I know i have a small leak...
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    swg circuit boards

    Just wanted to thank all of those who posted instructions and vids about fixing bad AQ-Rite boards by replacing current limiter. Did mine yesterday and is back up n running! I tried to replace the K1 relay also but couldn't get it off the board and decided to heck with it; will just put board...
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    newbie dsatexas

    Hey, Dave from Fort Worth area. Just ordered current limiters and some extra relays; gonna replace both. K1 relay on my swg board looks burned out worse than the limiter. will post pics later. Had pool co. out this morning (upon nudging from wife); of course, not covered under pool insurance (no...