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    Running pump with solid cover on

    The cover does seem to be developing many pin-holes near the rip-stop lines. Do solid covers only last a few seasons? I guess that would explain why the pool was clear the first 2 seasons but now fine dirt is passing through the holes and clouding the water. Although the water looks cloudy now...
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    Running pump with solid cover on

    Is there any advantage or problem running the pump every now and then, months before opening the pool? The last 2 years I have taken the solid cover off my pool in late April (Rhode Island), and the water has been almost perfectly clear all the way to the bottom (IG 18X38 8.5’ deep). This...