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We always have used a Bioguard winter floater which contains TRI CHLOR tabs . They don't make them anymore and did not replace it with anything. I want to use a regular chlorine floater to replace it (MUCH CHEAPER TOO) but don't know how many tabs were in the Bioguard one. Does anyone use a...

Opened pool 4 days ago for the season here in Virginia. Water is clear but 'dirt' on bottom. Had pool since 1987 so am used to this and it takes a few days for it all to go away with daily brushing/filtering. I brush and after many hours the pressure starts to go up and when it gets to...

Had our pool for 25 years. Due to broken cleaner we had to vacuum for the first time after opening pool this year. Set it up properly and vacuum plate was sucked tight in skimmer and we were on full skimmer. Plenty of vacuum suction but filter pressure dropped to almost zero as soon as we...

Just had to replace our Polaris 380 cleaner and got a really good used one. All seems well except it climbs much higher than the other one and gets stuck on the love seat edge and at the top of the tile just under the coping. RPMs were low so I removed the blue restrictor plate thinking it...

posting.php?mode=post&f=5# Have had our pool since 1987 so not a novice but this is a new issue and I am now paranoid. Besides the main ckt breaker in the house there are three breakers in a box at our Anthony pool filter/pump. We also have a Polaris cleaner with booster motor and have...

I need help. I have been replacing my entire Polaris 380 backup valve every time the collar cracks which seems to be every couple of years and it just cracked badly again. I have spent way too much doing this. I think its a design flaw. Just found out I can just replace the collar cheaply and...