Recent content by PaulinthePool

So that was another question. Can a regular pool hose, like what is used with a standard pool vac, be used with the cyclone? I was under the impression I had to have something way more durable. I saw fittings for that type that would easily adapt to the cyclone fitting. But I was told to get...

Didn’t even occur to me. I’ll be sure to spell out the state from now on. ???

I closed it the first year by myself (with a shop vac) blowing out from the equipment pad. Not sure how to go about blowing from the skimmer but guess I could figure that out. I’ve seen it mentioned several times here. Last year I had a heart attack beg of Sept and had someone else close it...

Thanks! I’ll scour my phone while sitting here at swim practice. Unfortunately it’s pouring in DE so I can’t take any, even if I was home. Homeowners Assoc. says we cannot “cut down” trees unless they are diseased or a danger. Doesn’t say we can’t cut some off the top, but so expensive. We...

I’ve seen some conical hose adaptors online related to pool vacs and such. I’m trying to find a cone adaptor that would fit on a 1-1/2” flex pipe coming from a cyclone pump. Wanted to see if I could use that to blow out lines without having to duct tape everything. I just got a cyclone and...

Hello everyone! Really glad I found this resource. I have a decent pool store close by, but usually I’m responsible for all things pool related. We have an inground pool, about 11-12 years old, we’re just finishing out 3rd summer in the house. We say it’s a unique spot for a pool, but not an...