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    Replacing single speed pump with ?

    My original pump was so corroded that it could not be taken apart for repairs. This pump there is no longer any parts info available for the seals and gaskets as it was discontinued - Grainger product. Looking at a Pentair SuperFlo 2-speed pump. Great price through Amazon. I don't understand...
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    Replacing single speed pump with ?

    Info first In ground, vinyl, 18x38 diving so ~25000 gal, 1 1/2" pipe in and out, no extra stuff - using robot cleaner. Louisiana, 12 hrs per day summer 8 hrs winter, Emtergy but not sure of cost as so many surcharges with nuke plant, hurricane fees, etc. Current pump is 1 1/2 HP Grainger Dayton...
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    Copper ion / Pristine Blue?

    I have had my pool for about 10 years - 18 by 38 vinyl liner diving depth. I developed a severe allergic skin reaction to the chlorine based chemicals and would get large blisters all over the exposed skin. I quit using the chlorine tablets and built my own copper ion system supplemented with...