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Just wondering if anyone else has had this issue. I have a Hayward sand filter. 19 years old. It appears to have a leak where the two halves of the barrel meet. Not where the valve is clamped to the main barrel but where the two halves of the barrel meet. When my two sped pump is on high, the...

I just pulled my winter cover off. The liner has slipped away from the copping in the deep end. About 5 inches in length and about an inch to an inch and a half down from the coping itself. Two questions.. 1. Is this too much slippage to try and use the boiling water trick to expand it and...

My 2 year old Raypack howls everytime I turn it on. The manual says could be the unitherm governor, a clogged gas line, or clogged heat exchanger tubes from imbalanced chemistry. I have never had this issue in 20 years of pool ownership, and the difference this year is that I added some high...

Any advice on selecting a color? We are replacing a 15 year old liner that had an aqua color to it. Sort of like that warm Caribbean greenish-blue. All the new colors are either a very dark blue that we think might look cold (have seen these in the neighborhood). Would a greyish liner give us...

I have a winter cover that snaps into the coping and then gets held in place by some beading that you insert all around the pool. It is tough to install. The manufacturer told me to first put my solar blanket on the pool, put the cover on the solar blanket so it floats, snap the cover into a...

I did a search but could not find an answer. I have a vinyl liner and have a stain from a pine cone that was sitting there (my solar blanket was on when I went away for a few days). How do I get rid of them? They are in the deep end, of course. Second type of stain.... in a couple of spots a...

Hi Newbie to TFP. I did a search but did not come up with a relevant thread. I have a 15 year old Teledyne Laars heater (LLG model). It has been a terrible unit, refusing to start every year. I did some rudimentary troubleshooting and wired it up to bypass a faulty temperature sensor and it...