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    Doughboy pool pump

    Hi! I'm just wondering if anyone can give me some insight. My Doughboy 2hp pump is 4 years old. Two days after opening the pool, water started gushing from the small sqaure openings on the bottom of the pump. I ordered a new pump, but in the meantime to keep water circulating we run the...
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    Pump and vacuuming

    Oh my. You're not going to believe this. I decided to switch the hose. Now, I've used this vacuum for two years. The end that was connected to the skimmer said to connect it the the vacuum head. I've had it reversed for two years! However, for whatever reason this problem just happened...
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    Pump and vacuuming

    The vacuum hose is one connected piece. I noticed yesterday that the end that you put on the vacuum head is split. The hose itself isn't, but the connector piece is. Could that be a problem? We really didn't think so because it's not the hose. Like I said, it starts out ok, but quickly goes...
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    Pump and vacuuming

    Hello! I am at a loss as to what could be causing the following problems. I have had a pool since I was little, and I have never encountered this problem. We replaced our pool 2 years ago. With it came a sand filter(which was new to me) I prefer a DE filter, which I will be replacing it...