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    Pentair Posi-Clear RP Cartridge filter lid leaking

    Last weekend, I cleaned the cartridge as I regularly do, put the lid and the lock ring back and everything seemed ok. This model has no gasket or clamps and the lock ring clicks in place without any problems. The next day, I noticed there was leakage through the lid, what never happened before...
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    Kreepy Krauly Great White problem driving me nuts!

    I have an old Great White that was working fine until it decided to keep rotating. I noticed that the brush would come out and not retract, causing it to go into an endless pivoting. After replacing gears and disassembling and reassembling everything several times, I gave up. I bought a used...
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    Zero chlorine all of a sudden

    I have been successfully taking care of my pool for almost 5 years, with no major issues. Last weekend I noticed just a few little dark dots on the floor of the pool and thought:: algae! I brushed the pool and they disappeared. I tested the water and to my surprise, zero chlorine. My first...
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    URGENT! Motor is screaming and I am about to!

    In the last few days, the motor of my pump started to scream something like "oooooo" that is getting louder and louder. Based on the fact that it is also leaking a little bit of water and there is salt around the bolts, I would assume that a seal went bad and caused water to get into the bearing...
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    SW recommendations not matching store recommendations

    I am new to this and just read here the recommendations for salt water chemistry: FC 4-6 ppm PH 7.5-7.8 TA 60-80 CH 250-350 for plaster CYA 70-80 Salt 200-400 ppm ABOVE recommended optimum level Borates 30-50 ppm (optional) I just had my water tested at Leslie's and they recommend: FC 1-4 ppm...