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Motor change was a success. She's purring like a kitten. :)

The new pump and motor come complete. Both the old pump and new pump are 2 inch in and out side discharge. I know mounting will be different for new pump, however I seem to have plenty of room to adjust as needed. Am I wrong in thinking this is possible? I'm a DIY kinda guy and it seems...

I have a Aqua-flo flow master xp2 3.6hp, 2 speed, 48y, 240 volt motor. The start switch is bad, so I have decided to replace the motor. Ordered a Waterway 3hp, 2 speed, 56y, 240 volt motor from Spadepot. Does anyone know of the quality of this motor? Also, has anyone delt with Spadepot? I've...

I've read about borates and intend to add to pool and spa. I was looking at the boric acid at Dudadiesl.

Good advise. I will have to test my fill water as well.

Fc 2 cc 0 ph >8.2 ta 60 cya 20 - - - Updated - - - We are in out several times a day. Kids, what are gonna do?:eek:

Is it normal for PH to creep high daily? I lower it just about daily.

So how do I keep ducks out of my pool?

"]http://[/URL] This part is missing a small wheel on one end of the wish bone. At the top center of wish bone, their are two contact on the under side. One of those appear to be "burnt out". Suppose this might be the problem.

I have two capacitors and have replaced both of them.

I'm thinking my start switch is stuck open. Motor hums when starting, but I can spin assist with start. Aqua-flo flow master xp2. Anyone have experience with this motor or know a good website to get information?

I have been running pump 24/7 on low speed. This is not necessary?

"]http://[/URL] Have some of these left over and want to use to raise CYA. Not sure how to determine how much each tab will raise CYA? Also, can I place in skimmer basket?

"]http://[/URL]"]http://[/URL] "]http://[/URL] Thank you TFP family. I now have a crystal clear 76 degree pool. Whish me luck on maintaining.

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