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    Best glue and patch material

    A couple of years ago I had a deer get in my pool and wreak havoc on the liner. I ended up with about 85 patches. Most were small but a few were pretty big gashes. The vacuum has managed to pull up about 20 patches and I'm losing an inch a day. I can't afford a new liner and the water is just...
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    Combined chlorine question.

    I drained over half the water in the pool over the weekend because of high CYA. CYA is now less than 30, probably less than 20 but the test tube only goes to 30. PH is about 7.1 and TA is 70. I checked free chlorine and it was about 2 so I added enough bleach to bring it to 12 ppm Sunday...
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    Testing for CYA

    So the test for CYA includes pouring "cloudy" water into the tube. Can dirty murky algae ridden water alter the results of this test since it will be cloudy already? This is the worst test because I keep thinking I see the dot. It starts to disappear at 90 and then I THINK it disappears around 60.
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    Can you identify this pump?

    Can anybody identify this pump? I need seals and impeller but have no clue what it is. It has 70001 on the housing and 70005 on the front cover.
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    Which return jets do I need for concrete block?

    I'm just starting on a 20x40 concrete block and liner pool and I don't know which return jets to use. How do yall do this? I've only had an above ground pool before and those jet "holders" had a flange on one side and a nut on the other and basically sandwich the pool wall in between them then...