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  1. Debigold

    Hum from skimmers

    Hello Everyone, A new summer comes a new issue. Just started yesterday. When the vaccum is running a hum comes from the skimmers, but when the vaccum not running no hum. When we rwmove half the hose links no hum, but adding the hose links back it hums. We are dumbfounded and baffled🤣 Any ideas?
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    Backwash valve leaking out waste

    Hello Everyone, Our hayward push pull backwash slide valve was slightly leaking at the elbow of the waste pipe. Not enough to come all the way to the end, but just enough to drip slightly at 1st elbow. We have replaced all o rings and still have the issue. Now what? I appreciate any help Thanks
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    Backwash leak/de grids

    Good morning. We have had a mystery of de not sticking to some of the grids by where the backwash exits the filter.Replaced with new grids still the same problem. The other day I noticed a small leak in the hayward slide push/pull backwash valve. Ordered piston o rings. Could this be the reason...
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    Southern California Evaporation

    Good Morning Southern California pool owners, Our weather here has been all over the place with days not consistant. Hot, Cold, Dry, Humid, Windy and Calm. I was wondering what your conditions and water evaporation has been? Our pool is egg shaped, about 40 feet long and 16 feet at the widest...
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    Noise in pipes a few hours after pump shuts off

    I am so frustrated. New problem now. Every thing is running fine. No water leaks. Suction good on pump start up. No bubbles in return lines to pool. A couple of hours after pump shuts off the pipes start up making a noise like water is running. I dont know where its originating from. I can hear...
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    Are spa returns suppossed to bubble?

    Hello This may sound real stupid, but I want to know if spa returns are supposed bto bubble? Let me give you some background. We have been running the spa overflo into the pool. The spa return jets have been shooting bubbles. Less when the hayward pool vac is plugged in the skimmer. Friends were...
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    Pump and filter back flo issues. Please heip

    Our pool has several issues. Trying to fix one at a time so not to be overwhelmed. The 1st thing we did was reverse osmosis and re-chem our pool water. That was in excess of $800. We recovered from that so we replaced the Hayward MAR assembly and pool light. Next will be filter backflow and pump...
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    Hello from San Juan Capistrano, CA

    Hello just want to introduce myself. My name is Debi from San Juan Capistrano, Ca. I live with my fiance in his family home. His mother passed away and he inherited it. Our house was built in 1973 when my fiance was in 6th grade. The pool was built in 1974. Inground 22,000 gallon with raised...