Recent content by Pamelalocke

can someone please give a very detailed description on how to close a pool with a sand filter in the northeast. I am a novice and have no idea what to do. I thought I had seen such a description but now I cannot find it. Thank you.

Thanks so much for your response. I did not realize I need lubricate, so glad you cleared that up. Yes it is a sand filter. Yes the black hose goes into the pump, and yes the corrugated hose running from the pool goes to the filter. My new gauge still does not register anything much. Do you...

ok. ill check again but I thought port 3 is for the center drain? Also I opened the pump to get at the oring. The water came gushing out, is that normal? I closed the lid without applying the silicone and now the water is up to the top?

Hello @Bama Rambler , I'm not certain what you are referring to when you say port 3? Please excuse my ignorance. I'm going to silicone the o ring. It is looking like I have a leak somewhere. I will try tomorrow(today) to find the leak. I have a suspicion that there is a small leak in the...

oops, forgot the pictures Thanks Texas. this one is the only one I want to be using. I think I tried signing in on my phone to send you pictures and I must have started a new profile. Does my other profile have the picture of my daughter when she was little, on her bike? When you say...

More pictures gentlemen. I am filling the pool up a bit more due to one of your more recent suggestions. It wasn't quite half way up the opening for the skimmer. Because the auto vacuum doesn't work, the new gauge doesn't register and the water does not come to the top of the pump it does...

Thanks so much for your response Bama. I will try to get you a picture of port three although im not certain where that is. thanks again. ill also set the port one to full. Hello Texas, thanks for you response. The pump is brand new and so is the qauge. I don't think the seal on the pump...

Trying again