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Hi All - I recently replaced an old Hayward SP1607 motor with a Century VGreen 165 motor. Its working fairly well so far, but I have to limit my high speed because of the small impeller. What size should I switch to? My diffuser should accommodate up to two sizes larger. Should I move to...

Hi all - I recently finished rebuilding my pool which hadn't been opened in 9 years by the previous owners. One thing that came with it was a polaris 380, which I dont have any experience with. I purchased new hose and fittings and plumbed the pump back into the system to test it out. I had...

Hey guys, I have another thread covering my rebuild, but I wanted to ask if anyone had any tips for re-troweling the hopper of my 16x36 vinyl IGP. Long island is pretty much a giant sand bar, and nearly every vinyl pool Ive ever seen has a simple sand bottom, including mine. The trouble is...

Hi all - We bought a house with a pool that needs some serious help, since the previous owner didn't open it in over 9 years. While My childhood home had a pool, this configuration is quite different than what Im used to. For some reason, it seems this pool filter has two pumps. One of the...

Hi All - My wife and I bought our first house this past fall, and its been an adventure in DIY to say the least. The previous owner had not opened the pool in nine years, so we knew there would be a few issues with it. Some time after the home inspection but before delivery, the liner...