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My original pump motor burned up and, being in Florida, the sun faded the label so it was unreadable. I could make out that there was a “2” in the HP field, but I couldn’t tell if there was anything before that number, so it could be 1/2, 1 1/2, or 2. I took the motor to my local Pinch-a-Penny...

I’m somewhat stumped and need ideas from you wonderful folks. My boys decided it would be a great idea to go fishing in the pool…while the vacuum was running. Now I have a hook and lure stuck somewhere underground between the inlet and the pump. I checked the pump basket and confirmed that it...

I’ve begun the slamming process and I just want to make sure I’m not crazy. I know zero CC is the ideal outcome so I ‘think’ I’m still on the right track. I added a bunch of chlorine last night, that brought FC from 0 to 8 this morning. Added more, FC went to 12 (this was at 7:20am ET). Each...

I finally got my TF100 kit and have been doing tests over the past couple of days trying to get my TA down. I think I've got that under control, but I can't seem to keep any chlorine in the pool at all. I added 2lbs of shock yesterday (Clorox 6 in 1 dichlor) and the chlorine levels spiked as...

Hey everyone! We bought our new house in March and the first thing I did was fall for the “bring your water to us and we’ll spend your money for you!” pool store gimmick. Surprisingly, they said my water was perfect (it didn’t look perfect) and I didn’t need anything (as a new home owner with...