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So last week the motor died, literally smoke came out of it and I bit the bullet and bought the V-Green 165 replacement motor from inyo pools along with a new shaft seal, impeller seal and the wet end seal. Ordered Friday morning, Saturday afternoon the motor was delivered. I guess I was lucky...

So I ordered the 3hp Calimar today and half hour later they emailed me that it is back ordered. Same for the 1.5 hp model. Back to square one, at this point is a toss between a 2hp Black and Decker or for a little less a V-green 1.65 with pump rebuild kit from inyopool. Just not sure about...

Ok, I am going to go with the Calimar, for that price I can take what I believe is a calculated risk.The only thing that I am not sure is should I get the 3 hp or will the 1.5 be enough? My current Hayward single speed pump is 1.5 hp now and it does fine for vacuuming and all else I may need it...

Thank you for the information! Where do I buy this V-Green 1.65 motor? Also do you think it is worth going that route - rebuilding the wet end etc. what would I need to rebuild it? Are the Circupool and Black and Decker pumps a good choice as far as reliability?

Hello fellow TF Pool enthusiasts! First I want to say thank you for all the help I have gotten since joining tfpool. The knowledge here has been all I need to run my own pool for the past 3 summers and keep it sparkling clean! So now my Hayward Max-flo 1 1/2 hp is showing signs that it would...

Thanks, I found a label online and it says 100% Cyanuric acid, I will double check in person . Also read here about people using it and no negative comments.