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Ive posted in the past about my rust issues on my last two pools, and Im hoping we have a solution. I had someone finally come out and look at my issues, and to see what my options were going further. Before I even showed him the rust issues, he automatically said water is getting in from the...

Curious to how many people on this forum own a Stealth Semi-inground pool, and if anyone has or had any rust issues. Still debating and researching before replacing my rusted well name brand pool.

Now the pool store we bought our pool from, said he thinks my problem is having a beaded liner, and through splashing and when heavy rains, water is getting between the liner and wall...

Total, around $700 for liner and wall, and that dosent include company coming out to take down old and re-install..So im easy looking at 2k , just like i did on the first pool that rusted out. I told Doughboy, i guess i need to save up around 2k every 3yrs to replace your superior pool..

Well i live in dallas, and this summer was brutal, so only losing water to the typical summer evaporation.. I went along entire wall where the most pinholes were, and no leaks found, and i used food coloring in the exact spots that matched where the pinholes on the outside of wall. Its just...

Correct...no rusting anywhere around the bottom of the pool...Its like midway and up.. I can go all around most of the pool before its surrounded by decking, but all pinholes in the middle and higher....

Here are a few pics im dealing with

ill get some pics up when i get home...i can tell my entire wall, even on the side that isnt affected by slight slope, has rust...you can feel it when rubbing hand along the liner, and thats what happened last time...The outer wall is getting little pinhole spots, and rust forming around...

well doughboy came back and said they think my rust issue is all because i use liquid chlorine, and said i will continue to have this issue as long as i use liquid chlorine. they said they would prorate again for a new wall and liner, but ill still need to pay for new install...so what do people...

Im dealing with my 2nd pool in less than 8yrs with rust issues. Ive had different groups ask me questions on what im doing that could be contributing to cause the rust. Ive been asked if I use salt system, and the answer is no. They asked what chemicals do i use for my pool, and i reply with...

After looking at my blow up pic, I was able to get needle nose pliers, and grasp the little section of the switch I didn't notice, and flip the pump on...At least I now have it running until I get a new switch...Thanks for all the help..