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    Help with patching an empty inground pool

    well actually the most important thing i hoped to find an answer to was the stains that are in the pictures i supplied. I took them with a 12 megapixal camera so people could zoom in on the stains.... As I explained, i acid washed the pool (4 parts water 1 part acid) and followed the...
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    Help with patching an empty inground pool

    oh heck, i'll bump myself.... i wanted to paint this weekend but want to make sure the epoxy paint will stick to that surface...or in 6 months will it all strat sliding off?
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  11. J

    Help with patching an empty inground pool

    So I neglected the pool at my place (which was left to me after a friend's untimely passing) for far too long. The water was like mud in its deepest area and the bug to bug repellent ratio was NOT in my favor. I drained the pool into my houses main drain and cleaned up all the mess. I replaced...
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    Need Help Identifying Pump

    well everyone will be happy to learn (OK well maybe not everyone.... but i sure was) that Los Angeles Department Of Water & Power is offering a rebate program of up to $1,000 (yes!!! $1,000) to replace your existing out of date single speed pool pump and replace it with one of the newer multi...
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    Need Help Identifying Pump

    My buddy came back over tonight to check on my progress finding a go-kit so he could try putting it all back together and seeing if it sparks up. I read him everyone's comments and he too is still in favor of buying a new pump setup....BUT then i reminded him we already did most of the motor...
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    Need Help Identifying Pump

    wow....i appreciate everyone's prompt responses! Like i mentioned in my post, i inherited this property after a friend passed. Sadly, it's been more of a struggle maintaining the property not to mention the whole probate process. Even worse there is currently very little to no equity in the...
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    Need Help Identifying Pump

    So i inherited a nightmare....but i'm determined to turn it into a blessing.... with your help that is. A friend passed away and I was left his house which has a pool not touched in well over 8 months. The pool is green and brown and the whole setup looks pretty sad. The neighbors have even...
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    New Pool Boy (45y/o) Has questions about pump & filter

    I have been helping an elderly couple down the road with their pool which other than the basic understanding of pumps and plumbing I don't know a whole lot about. I took a few days and researched online their pump, filter and motor to see if i could pin down their issue. I believe I have...