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    Leak in pool

    hello, Bought a house last year with a above ground pool. Enjoyed the pool last year. Now there is some rust near the bottom that I noticed a couple months back. Now today I noticed that my pool drained below my return line. There is a leak in the vinyl. How to fix this or tear down the whole...
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    Need Help with Troubleshooting pool heater

    https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&url=https://www.consolidatedpool.com/manuals/k_star/K-STAR_Manual_ENGLISH_2018.pdf&ved=2ahUKEwjEuJeRssPpAhWKVc0KHQ7yAQQQFjADegQIBhAB&usg=AOvVaw1ja2XFzNqUrl_DekH_7wz9
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    Need Help with Troubleshooting pool heater

    Hello, I have a K-Star 15 electric pool heater. Pool heater came with the house i bought. The previous owner must have had some electrical shorting in the terminal block. the block was all charred. I replaced the terminal block and rewired everything. Still doesnt seem to be working. Any...
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    Slam process starting

    Hello. I started slamming my pool last night ph was 7.5 and CYA was around 40ish. Fc was practically zero since I drained 3/4 of the pool. Through in about 2 gallons of liquid chlorine last night and ran filter and pump all night. My question is, is there negatives by putting too much chlorine...
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    Cloudy pool, added floc last night

    You are done when: CC is 0.5 or lower; You pass an Overnight Chlorine Loss Test This test is intended to determine if your pool has a contaminant such as algae that is consuming chlorine. The test is performed by testing FC in the evening after sunset and again in the morning before sunrise...
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    CYA levels too Dang high

    Borrowed a pump from my dad. Drained 1/4 of the pool so far. Will drain another quarter tomorrow then fill. Thanks hopefully itll be lower dont wanna waste too much water
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    CYA levels too Dang high

    Hello, I have a 40,000 liter above ground pool with a optiflo pump and crystal flo 2 sand filter. I opened my pool and the cya was at 150. I wanted the water until the skimmer was almost empty many many time and refilled and the CYA is still at 90 now. Any quicker way of doing this. Or something...
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    Filter Sight Glass Leaks on Pump Startup

    Hello, I am just wondering if it is normal for the filter sight glass to leak when the pump starts up but then stops. Crystal flo 2 filter. Pentair optiflo pump. Thanks
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    Above Ground Pool Rust

    Darn, Havnt even got to dip my toes in the water yet since i bought the house. In order to replace it would I have to buy just the wall or a new liner or a whole pool all together? Got a wedding to pay for :(
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    New pool Owner From Manitoba, Canada

    Hello, I am a new pool owner from Manitoba Canada. Recently purchased a house with a 40,000 liter above ground Oval Pool. Using a Cristal-Flo II Sta-rite Sand filter with a Pentair pool Pump. There is also a solar panel on my roof to heat the pool as well as a k-star pool heater.
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    Above Ground Pool Rust

    New home owner with a above ground pool. Just moved in last September and winterized the pool after moving in. Looking at it after the snow melted and noticed this rust patch at the bottom of the pool wall. How much of a problem is this and how do I fix this?
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