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    Pool is leaking - help!

    Yup just let it keep going and it'll lead ya to the leak, if it drops below the skimmer and returns and ya have the main drain plugged then you know its the liner. (Given you don't have an in floor cleaning system) You can let the water go far down as having a foot in the shallow end as long...
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    Pump motor diagnostics...

    Looking at that shaft for 2 years it's not supose to be rusty with that back cover on it. Hard to tell but it looks like bottom nut at motor that connects to seal plate is oxidized. My guess is you had a pump seal leak and let it go. When you have a pump seal leak it spits chlorinated water...
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    Pool is leaking - help!

    Is it leaking while pool is on or is it leaking when the pool is off? If it's leaking while the pool is off then let it drain as far as it goes til it stops. If it's a tear at the liner it's should stop at the hole. If it's leaking while pool is on then it could be your spider gasket at your...
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    Pentair mastertemp 400 cycling due to low gas flow?

    Hey bobca1! This is a long shot but it sounds like the technician installed a propane heater when you have natural gas. A propane Mastertemp has a smaller Gas orifice so that would cause not enough gas flow, and would cause short cycling. It's rare and throws a lot of technicians for a loop...
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    My Pump Installer Refuses to Provide a Receipt for My Pump

    Hey hopefully I can help you. You should be able to get the serial number off the side off the pump. Usually It's located right under the inlet of the pump. It should be A silver sticker with a p/n number, model of pump with speed and serial number and also date it left the manufacturer. If that...
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    Hi, From Houston TX. Hope to help!

    Hi, I've been working on pools for that past 10 yrs. I've Done Maintenance, repair, and built pools in NJ. But now I specialize In repairing pool equipment here in TX. I came to this forum to give advice or try to give insight to anyone. Hope I can be helpful! Thanks.