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  1. J

    discolored/stained steps?

    I know this thread is old but I tried the techniques discussed here for a similar problem. It worked great. So, I'm posting some pictures for visual effects. The clean looking white spot on the second step in the bottom of the picture is where I let a single Vitamin C tablet sit for 30...
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    20170508_220949887_iOS.jpg

  3. J

    Pool Pump Replacement Decision

    My pool pump died at the end of last summer. Rather than replacing it at that time, I decided to simply winterize and close the pool hoping the Spring time would bring some savings. My current pump is 1.5 HP with a SF of 1. I would really like to switch to a variable speed pool pump and would...
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    New Pump GUidance

    Jason - Thank you for the information. Is the motor frame the same as a flange? Also, do you have a recommendation on where to shop for a new motor? I have a Leslie's Pool supply down the road. For the 3-way switch. I guess you are referring to a plain switch I would get at Home Depot? If...
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    New Pump GUidance

    So I'm very new to pool maintenance. Just purchased a house with a pool (IG/SWG). Based on reading other posts, I 95% certain the bearings on my pump or about to die. The pump is extremely loud (you can talk to someone next to you when the pump is on). Instead of replacing the bearings, I...
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    Main Pump.jpg

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    Entire System.jpg