Recent content by Gyoung

Based on the pictures and assuming you purchased the outflow type cleaner, you should be able to unthread the directional discharge nozzle and attach the new cleaner in its place. As noted at length, the new hoses on the cleaner appear to leak, but this is normal.

That sounds like a definite improvement. I purchased an over the wall skimmer. The debris floats into it and right back out. Would you perhaps have pictures to share your setup? Thanks!

I hate the new style double intake lines on my 18’ intex. I installed a hanging skimmer and there is not enough suction to pull the smallest of leaves to the bottom of the basket. I have a brand new 1600gpm pump and sand filter. Would a larger pump mean the end of my discontent? I also have the...

As a retired electric motor repair person, I would advise replacement of the pump motor versus repair. Rates for motor repair in our area are probably at about $85 an hour.

Thanks for the advice. I will do a search on slam

Hello Texas. This is the first winter that I left the pool up. Wisconsin weather can be harsh on pools. There has been a lot of little spring buds and such in the water. I have been back flushing every morning as the pressure gauge moves into the green/yellow border line. The cleaner does work...

I have Intex 18x52 with 80110-2 sand filter and Krystal Klear SWG. I also have the Intex pool cleaner that runs on return flow. Last year I didn’t have any problems running the automatic cleaner. This year I back flush the filter and the cleaner works for a few minutes and then stops moving. I...

I am looking for recommendations on a reel for the solar cover for 18’ round pool. While I am asking, does anyone know of a good cover for winter, should we decide to leave it up.