Recent content by larry's_pool

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    Raypak Unitherm Governor Plug blew out today - why?

    Unitherm Governor Plug blew out today, I was not around when in occurred. I tested the Unitherm Governor (UG) in a pan of hot water, it cycled open and appeared to function properly. What else could cause the plug to blow? I am debating purchasing a complete header kit, but what to make sure...
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    Automating Vacuum to Waste

    I appreciate all the advice. Will the robot pick up the dead algae? It clouds up instantly when I sweep and my sand filter is useless in cleaning it up, that is why I use vacuum to waste. - - - Updated - - - I am interested in your thoughts on a robot, will it pick up dead algae?
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    Automating Vacuum to Waste

    I was fighting yellow algae for a bit. Once I finally killed it, I was left with grey dead algae. I sweep twice daily and the dead algae returned everyday, layer of great stuff. I then vacuumed to waste, several times, to get rid of the dead algae. This worked. I then over filled my pool for...
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    Automating Vacuum to Waste

    I have a 36000 gal indoor pool at one in of my house. All the pool equipment is in the basement, the stairs to the basement are at the other end of the house, so anytime I want to change anything, I have to run up and down the stairs, sometimes several times. This is especially painful when I...
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