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    Covers where it freezes

    Am I doing something wrong? I am in the north east where we get some periods of snow and freezing weather. I have always lowered the water level just below the skimmer and placed a rubber plug inside the return jet. As the cover get rain and snow on top it displaces the water in the pool out...
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    H100ID flame sensor?

    Have a hayward h100id which will light the flame off for about 5 seconds then shuts it off. Fan stays running. My guess, it is not getting verification the flame is on. I have cleaned the ignitor/ flame sensor probes with scotch brite. Also checked and reflowed the soldered connections on...
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    pool pillow on the cheap

    Need to cover up my 15x30 above ground pool soon. Have used a pool pillow once before and it did not hold air more than a month. Have not used a pillow for many years after that. Thinking this year it is a good idea to try again, would like to keep the cover out of the water a little more. What...
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    Which vinyl glue is best

    Need to install a large patch. From my research there are two popular adhesives. Any reason to choose one over the other. Any experience? Rh adhesives HH-66 Or Union labs boxer 104 vinyl adhesive 100 Thank you
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    Skimmer liner issue

    I just had to repair a rust issue. In the process the liner had to be unhooked at the top and the skimmer taken off. Now, I can not get the liner back up high enough to completely go over the Haywood butterfly gasket at the bottom. Is there an oversized gasket? I only need 1/4 inch! In other...
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    Reapair ideas please

    This rust hole has gotten so bad the liner is exposed. Anyone have any idea how I can patch this to buy some time. The liner is about 3 years old so it should still be pliable.
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    Aquabot/ Merlin power supply relay

    My power supply quit working. Opened it up and found a bad relay. Need a replacement. Can anyone help let find a replacement?
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    Doughboy silica 2

    After many years of loyal service my Doughboy Silica 2 Sand filter has started to leak right around the spider gasket. I really would like to repair this filter and possibly rebuild the valve assembly. My problem is I can not find parts for this filter anywhere. Does anyone know of a supplier...
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    identify this cleaner please

    I think it is an aquabot but not sure. If it is, what model would it be? I was also told private label but it has all aquabot parts. Even the power transformer looks the same as an aquabot but no identification on it. So confused.
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    hayward h100ID banging noise

    I acquired a used Hayward H100ID heater. After hooking it up there is a loud banging noise coming from the heat exchanger area. I have read some post which mention a spring which is epoxied to the main tube where the water diverter is. I have removed the heat exchanger and took a picture of the...
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    installing a beaded liner

    Has anyone installed a beaded liner 15x30 successfully without using a vacuum. Need to install the liner tomorrow don't have a shopvac. Can someone offer some advice.
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    pool wall repair

    I moved in to a house with an above ground pool. The liner needs replacement due to it being faded. After removal of the liner, I noticed a rust hole in the side of the pool wall about the size of a golf ball, where a leak in the liner was. Can some one please give me some advice how to...
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    liner help please

    Just moved in to this home and the above ground oval pool needs a new liner. I am confused as to which style liner I need to purchase. I took some photos so you can see what I am seeing. Looks like there was a overlap liner there originally and someone cut the liner and left it there under...
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    New owner need help

    Hello to everyone on this forum. I have been reading through some posts and realized I need some help. I purchased a home and it came with a above ground pool which is sunken in to the ground maybe a foot 15x30. It is dark green now and has little organisms swimming around if I stir up the...