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    Modified Return Plumbing Question

    We just had a solar heating system installed on our pool before startup this season. We had the panels placed on the roof of our garage were our pool pump is located. The water is being pushed straight up approximately 9 feet. Our pump is above water level. The plumping for our pump changed...
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    Pump and Solar Heater

    We are looking to install a solar heating system on our pool for the up and coming pool season, but i have a few questions that i am unsure of that is keeping me from pulling the trigger on the install, and was hoping the pool greats around here could give me some advice. We are looking to...
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    Stuck Check Check Valve on Liquidator

    I purchased the 3/8 liquidator last pool season, and never had any issues with the "white" stuff building up on the parts. But today i opened our pool and started the pump with out any problems. I turned the pool pump off to program the timer and things, and when i turned it back on i noticed...
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    Clarifier Overdose?

    Had a 12 ounce bottle of clarifier left from last pool season and our pool developed a very slight cloudiness. So i decided i would have my wife put in two ounces when the pool pump comes on the next morning. I come home to find out that she had emptied the bottle down to the 2 ounce mark...
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    Weird Cloudy Water

    My pool has developed a mild cloudiness to it and at first glance i thought the PH was going to be a little high, but to my suprise it was right on par: TC: 7 FC: 5 PH:7.2 TA: 70 TH:120 CYA:30 Could the low TA be causing the water to have a cloudy look to it? Pool calc is calling for Baking...
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    To Be or not to Be

    My pool has been open since April and we had a pool party this weekend (8 Kids, 3 Adults) this was the first time anyone had swam in the pool this year as the water temp is still 66. When we took the solar cover off before the party we seen on the bottom of the pool in a couple of spots had what...
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    Another Happy LQ Customer

    Received my new LQ today ... install took at the most 35 minuets counting the unboxing and direction reading. No leaks on any of the lines and i have enough pressure from my pump to max the flow meter out. I have a chemical levels baseline to start with and have adjusted my flow to be in between...
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    The Liquidator

    I just purchased an 8 gallon Liquidator with the upgrade and was wondering if someone could tell me the physical dimensions of the liquidator itself. It wont be here for a few days, but i want to have a spot ready and waiting for it.
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    Ohio Pool Opening

    Hello all first i would like to say this is a wonderful site full of great info and i have followed it for years but this is my first time posting. We had a 24' round above ground pool installed two years ago. the first two summers opening running and closing has went flawless using the BBB...