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    Brown and gray dust on pool floor only after running pump.

    I was wrong, guess the factory screws were stainless. @1poolman1 ..I'm not using the tablets but the tab feeder is still in my return path. Should I bypass it all together with new plumbing?
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    Brown and gray dust on pool floor only after running pump.

    Lol! My guestimate wasn't even close. Salt on the wound James!!! One small thing before I tear apart again..due to Hayward using non stainless steel flange bolts to hold tube sheet together I have some rust stains on a few fingers. I replaced all of the bolts with stainless. Some of the...
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    Brown and gray dust on pool floor only after running pump.

    Got about 60 fingers to sort thru and the plate that holds them..any tricks or just a thorough visual inspection? The fingers are pricey as well as the plate, so my goal is not to guess wrong!
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    Brown and gray dust on pool floor only after running pump.

    This is the stuff I'm picking up from the pool floor after running pump. I thought originally it was DE but I don't think I could collect DE in a mesh bag. It would just turn into a cloudy 'poof.' I realize the picture in my hand looks like it has a lot of white flecks but in reality that's...
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    Brown and gray dust on pool floor only after running pump.

    My filter setup. The drip is where I have all the gray putty. Only drips when running pump, fairly certain I can repair on my own once ordered part arrives.
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    Brown and gray dust on pool floor only after running pump.

    Here is what ends up on pool floor after running pump. Not a lot of it, but enough to make it a pain. Sucks when you vacuum only to have a dirty pool floor again after running pump.