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    Need advice - Trying to pull light fixture cable.

    Hi My pool was built in 2011. Unfortunately the company that built the pool, made the cable for the pool light too short by about 8 inches.. Probably giggling to themselves while doing so ! So i can't get it to the side of the pool to replace the bulb. It just about reaches the top of the...
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    Ducks ! is there anything that scares them away ?

    So I live in a typical SW Floridan HOA community, and there's a lake just at the back of my yard. I have a duck problem. Well they just love a morning, and erm i guess an afternoon, and evening dip in my pool. I've tried scaring them away, but they don't give a **** !! well not unless its in...
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    Hi please help me identify the brand of housing of this 25yr old pool light.

    Hi, i could do with some expert advice please. This is my old pool, with its original bulb thats lasted 25 or so yrs. I know its 12v, and i'm fairy sure my transformer has died, given there's no 12v DC at the pool light junction box. With the pool light switched to on. I do have voltage going...
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    Can't get screw out on underwater light fixture to replace bulb.

    I need to change the bulb on my light, however the screw holding the enclosure in, feels like its just going to chew up. I'm only a DIY person. What are my options? are there any tricks i've not thought about? Or do i have to drain 4 ft of water out of it, and go at it with special tools...
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    Which LED bulb for this enclosure ?

    Hi, Trying to find which LED bulb i need to purchase for the following Hayward Enclosure. Basically the existing bulb is an incandescent 100w 12v R30 type. (according to the stickers that came off as i unscrewed the enclosure).. Unfortunately, the cord wasn't long enough to fully take the...
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    Understanding the benefit of a variable pump.

    Hi, This is my first post on this forum. So let me start off with a hi !! OK despite being an avid diy'er i've been just taking samples to a local pool store, and every week dumping a gallon of liquid chlorine into the pool, leaving the pump on 8hrs all yr round, and throwing in a chlorine...