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    High filter pressure, low return pressure

    Immediately after backwashing, I get decent suction on my vacuum and the returns which are pointing up are very vigorous except one return which occasional blows and doesn't blow as hard as the other two. After about 2 minutes of vaccuming which has the occasional leaf and some green gritty...
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    Pressure gauge isn't working, less than 5 mo old

    Ok..I went away for a month and left my pool to my husband, who doesn't really know what he's doing. So that being said, 5 days before I come back he deploys and his friend watches my house. The pool is a bit dirty but blue and mostly clear. I immediately shut off the filter without looking...
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    Good Grief...ANOTHER LEAK?????? This time the pump itself?

    Ok, So...the plug was tightened into the pump and it doesn't feel wet anymore. BUT, water is still oozing out from beneath the pump. That is besides the leaky pvc pipe which needs to be fixed. So do I need to replace the pump???? And what in the world would cause sooo many leaks?
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    leaky pvc pipe

    After I opened the pool I noticed water all over the floor. I checked he pump but there was so much condensation I couldn't find the leak and was trying to clean the pool anyway as it was a swamp. Well I ran the filter for about 5 days straight and there was so much water. Then I shut it off and...
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    Hayward sand filter making hissing and whistling noise! help

    I opened my pool today by myself for the first time. It was incredibly.difficult but I.believe I did it all correctly. After it was all ready, I removed the pressure relief screw in cap and directed the water to waste. It all worked great. When I moved it to filter, I left the cap.off and turned...
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    Screwed the pool again.

    After opening the pool late and dumping some shock in everyday, I found you guys. I used the pool calculator and got my pool sparkling clean. Well the past week I've been too busy to do anytyhing with the pool. I didn't clean it, I didn't run the filter, I didn't shock...nothing. Day 5 it...
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    New to opening pool

    We had our pool closed by a pool service last year as I had just bought the house and had a baby and really didn't have time to worry about the pool. I've never owned a pool and kinda thought I'd take the mesh cover off and it would be a little green but mostly clear. Well I was soooo wrong...