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    Hayward Power Flo Matrix pump/motor

    I had to replace my Power Flo towards the end of last season. The broken one acts like it needs a starter capacitor. 1) Does it even have a starter cap? 2) Where can I get one? Hayward doesn't seem interested in helping me. Going through the motor manufacturer was a dead end. Thanks, Joe Papworth
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    Adding a second layer of plywood to the pool wall

    Has anyone added an inner layer of plywood to an above ground pool's walls? Thanks Joe Papworth Delaware, Ohio
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    PoolRX- Short life

    I've been using PoolRX cartridges as an algae preventative for several years. They worked very well. However, the last two summers they became ineffective after about 2-1/2 months. Has anyone else seen this? Thank you, Malcolm Papworth
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    TSP substitute and muriatic acid

    Hayward DE filter: I can't remember which to soak my filter fingers in first, TSP or muriatic. Thanks, Malcolm Papworth
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    Cloudy water after shocking pool

    I shocked my pool last evening and the water immediately became cloudy, like it was a chemical reaction. A similar thing happened when I opened the pool a week ago, although it was not as noticeable. In both cases, the water was crystal clear before shocking it. In over 20 years, I've never...