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    Poolskim or Skimmer Robot?

    Following your thread, Patrick. I'm in the same boat. I've had Solar Breeze NX2 for only 2 seasons. Wheels won't turn anymore, and before that, it got stuck in one corner of the pool and couldn't get itself out anymore. Discontinued product and they won't fix it anymore. Ariel reviews are...
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    Filtering Through Main Drain Only

    Hello, I researched this topic and found a couple similar threads, but nothing fully hit the mark. I'm wondering if it's OK to filter exclusively through the main drain. Here's why. I use a solar-powered pool robot to skim the surface of the pool. It's always running. It does a great job, to...
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    2nd Season as Pool Owner

    Hi Everyone, Tim here from MA. 2nd season as a pool owner. Your forums were invaluable last summer. I figured I mind as well officially register and become part of the community. My future goals are to be able to open & close my pool on my own. I still have professionals do that. Maintenance...