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Hey Folks, Springtime pump/motor changeout in progress. While committed to conducting PVC work, I figured I would address another problem. I've always had some sort of suction side problem with this pool. Most of the time it's OK with just a tiny amount of bubbles. However, sometimes the...

Hey Folks, I finished a tap refill after a new liner install last week. I am working on getting the CYA higher, but the TA has me a bit concerned, but I'm not sure if it should. Can anyone comment if I should just let it be or work for a lower pH and aerate? Here are my numbers: (NOTE: I have...

Hey Everybody, Just today the local pool company finished a warranty replacement of a vinyl liner, the pool is now refilling. The warranty replacement was due to an installer mistake at the top seams several years ago when a previous owner was in this house. I'm kindof wondering what the best...

( I moved this to the proper forum and deleted the original - sorry for the oversight ) Hey Everyone, I have a vari-flow valve and it's a bit leaky at the sight glass and needs a new pressure gauge. I've looked closely for the model number but it seems to have faded and/or worn off. Can...

Admins - please move this topic if I've posted in the wrong section.... Hello Everyone, So you've got the robotic fish that swim in the pool; does anyone know of a variety of robotic swimming pool fish that will school together? I've seen some demonstrations of prototypes of robotic fish that...

Hello everyone, I basically have a new pool setup. I purchased this house a month ago and I did a drain/fill to lower CYA to a sane level. I'm having high tCL issues. Here are my water numbers: Temp: 84 F Salt: 3500 ppm TDS: 2780 FCL: 5.14 (I have to say, it is coming down - was 8.63 four days...

Hi All, Because of an installation error, we are due a new liner next spring (2013). I was looking around for a source for really gaudy liners to mess with my wife. Something like Vegas Dice, Cash Money Dollar Signs, Diamonds/Clubs/Hearts/Spades, etc. lol If you have any links, please share...

Hello everyone, This is my first "real" post here. I'm a new pool owner. We just bought this house a few weeks ago and I'm finally getting around to stabilizing the pool water. The previous owner must have been a fan of Trichlor because the CYA levels were off-scale HIGH on my La Motte...