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After purchasing a Polaris P39 from Leslie's. I reluctantly realized I need a booster pump, no two ways around it. I have a dedicated line that my old Jandy Ray vac used. Can I tap into this line and add the booster pump to this line which is BEFORE the filter? Set up:

Thank you. I know have it plugged into the port in the wall. I still have no idea how to make it work. Right now I just have lots of water going through the hose and I don't understand how this is a vacuum if there is no suction. What am i missing?

I have placed the plate over the skimmer as well. Just nothing happens and I'm fresh out of ideas. Heres the pics. Imgur: The magic of the Internet

So this is the vacuum that the last home owner left with the pool. Saying its an auto vac. However, I set it up how I believe it would be set up, it just sits there. Not moving. Nevermore. Nevermore. I've done a google search on the vac name and nothing comes up. I have never seen anything like...

Ill have to use that next time I suppose. Just thought it was a good deal what I found on amazon. Also, the CH I tried to get but after placing 75 drops I stopped. Meaning the CH is off the scale. Ill have to retest using 10ml instead of 25ml. - - - Updated - - - - - - Updated - - - You're...

I'll definitely try to find out if an algicide was added, thanks for the tip. Side note to my problem though, the suds only appeared after adding this borax I bought off amazon. The ingredients reads simply borax pentahydrate, so I dont think there is any additives, though I definitely know the...

Just want to add. I've been able to clear up the pool. Everyday is getting better thanks to the SLAM. I added borax because reading some threads it seemed Ph was a big deal during SLAM. I didn't know I would be getting accurate readings. Also, my mistake by adding the tabs already. Yesterday my...

TA 70 Ph <7.0 (20 drops w/ taylor kit to get Ph around 7.6) FC 32 (Shocking 26,000 gal) CC 0.5 CYA 100 Yup, As a new pool owner I have no idea what I'm doing. Through using this website among others I'm learning. I had paid around $300 for a pool opening service. Seemed a waste of money to...