Recent content by reindeerboy

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    What did you do to your pool today?

    Heated pool to 83 and jumped in. Scrubbed around main drain cover with toothbrush as I vacuumed it last night. All good to go! Happy swims everyone!
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    Filter PSI keeps dropping

    What do you mean rubber-ish? If it's on the skimmer line it should be a schedule 40 PVC pipe. If not, then what would it be? The fact it's only 3" below surface also seems wrong as well as it should be below frost line unless you don't have frost but should still be buried further down than that.
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    What did you do to your pool today?

    Open and was swimming till a cold front came in this week but at least we are up and going!
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    Skimmer Clogged Again

    You can guy a snake fairly cheap. I bought one from a store at 75 foot and used it and it worked like a charm. They are handy for your home as well and would save on a plumber or in your case a pool business. Just my 2 cents
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    Multi port cracked

    Hey everyone, my multi port Hayward valve cracked. I was lucky enough to have kept my old one and re pieced it all together. Also was smart enough to keep a spare spider gasket on hand. This is why have I keep spare parts on hand when you are no where near a Pool store that carries these things...
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    Gathering Ideas to replace Coping & Liner - Upgrade to pool

    I chose a liner called : Key West Here is the attached link: Key West Its made from Tara Manufacturers and the product that they have is 20 mill. It fits great and my pool contractors are called My Aquatic Services and here is their link: My Aquatic Services | Pool Installation | Fargo, ND...
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    Pool Upgrade

    Few more pics during the liner installation:
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    Pool Upgrade

    I also thought I would put up a picture of what that one return line looked like before we were able to cut out the metal bushings that the idiots before us had screwed into the wall. Totally messed up mess for rust. The pool guy I have and I were able to cut it out working together and save...
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    Pool Upgrade

    Hi All, So here it is as promised. I will post a before and after pic of my upgrade to my liner pool. In my previous post last fall I put what all I was going to replace and do and below is listed what I actually did and then have yet to do. Thought I would share in case others would want...
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