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    Waterway Clearwater II top lid crack

    Anyone ever experience a crack in the top lid? Almost seems like a design flaw.. gorilla epoxy and tape to the rescue hopefully….
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    Discoloration on pool side

    Where the pool water goes back into the pool and there is a light, you can see the discoloration. What’s the best way to clean this up? I’m assuming that I should put some silicone around it so it doesn’t keep leaking, but it’s minimal.. any suggestions? Thanks
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    Rubber plug sucks… need something better to stop the water from draining

    I now have two of these at the bottom of my pool under the ice and need to figure out something that can plug the hole and stay in there until the spring comes and stop flooding the backyard around the pool. Anyone have tips? Or something else to plug the hole with…. I was thinking of putting a...
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    Little tickle (electric) and heater /pump groundign

    The other day I reached in the water and felt a little tickle, wasn’t much so I investigated more and found that the gas line into the pool heater had the same thing. Obviously it’s a grounding problem somewhere, and I haven’t had it plugged in since l noticed it. I know it’s somewhere in the...
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    Intermittent Blower ?

    I have an H100ID1 and was wondering what would cause the blower motor to stop spinning? It was running this weekend and at some point just stopped, thus stopping the gas and turning it off. I've checked the motor itself and it seems to be spinning fine without issue. Could it be the Air...
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    Hayward H100ID turns on but doesn't fire

    I picked up a Hayward H100ID Natural Gas heater and finally got around to hooking it up. It turns on and the exhaust fan spins, but no clicking from the ignitor or firing going on... slowly troubleshooting the connections, any recommendations on what to look at first? I've gone as far as...
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    Adding a heater.. help with plumbing

    Waterway 150 and a Hayward ht100d, frog system too at the end.. need help figuring out plumbing and where to source the parts. i’ll add a drawing diagram to this post here in a little bit, but I did buy 2 inch PVC shut off valves so I can create a bypass around the heater.
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    Opened with a leak….

    Looked for a while and then decided to check a patch from the past…. Bingo…. Anyone else have patches that don’t last through the Ohio winters ?? Or just patch it better next time? it was clean when i originally patched it
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    Chances of Sprinkler Heads under pool ?

    Previous owners installed a pool a couple of years back not thinking of the irrigation system in the back yard (I'm assuming).... I have to find four sprinkler heads to find in my backyard... could this be 2 of them? location in the yard of the dots above.. 2 red could be heads or just...
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    Water leaking out when stopper shifted

    Should I leave it be or break up the ice on the top and reposition this so it stops letting water out... my backyard is flooding with the excess rain water that has since filled up the pool past this point... only problem is that I am in Ohio and have a huge chunk of ice on top that I can’t...
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    Low pressure

    Running the pump on high and water is moving , but I have 1-2 on the pressure gauge.. everything looks good when I have it apart and can’t find any holes anywhere.. ideas ??
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    small leak in my AGP liner. how to find / what to look for.

    nothing crazy, but loosing about 1/2" a day on my 21' round above ground. just getting water build-up under my deck, so i've narrowed it to that area, but i can't find where the Dang leak is. what are the best things to look for? i've looked down in the water but dont see any holes...
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    Waterway 150 sqft cartridge system w/ 1.5hp 2speed pump ~ (cartridge and pump questions)

    been working great and running on a rotation of 12 hours at night on high usually. a couple of days when it was raining I didn't run it. but overall pretty good. chemical levels are all steady and I don't have to do a lot of maintenance to keep it in the clear.. hehe yesterday it seems...
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    Ladder help...

    This thing was just tossed in the water when the previous owner covered up the pool or year and a half ago. When I took the cover out I was able to pull this thing up out of the water to inspect it. One of the plastic piece is broken but easily fixable. Do they make individual replacement parts...
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    Not giving up. Green to Cloudy to hopefully clear one day

    This is my first pool. We got it when we bought this house in December (Ohio....). It was a dark green mess and now a cloudy blue. I should have emptied and refilled it for about $75, that point is long gone. I’m too far in to go back and dump and refill it. It’s the principle and...
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    Waterway plug size

    I need to hook up a hose to my waterway system to get the water to drain out about 50 ft from where the system is in the yard.. anyone know what size hose I should get to attach to the outlet to dump the water through ? Thanks
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    Drain, Clean, Fill or continue to filter out the algae ??

    10,000 gallon above ground pool and was a swamp when we opened this year. we just got the house in december (ohio ..) and it wasn't opened at all, just covered. We've been through the shock and cleaning routine (sanitizer, frog system depth charge, etc..). i've taken the cartridge filter...
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    O-H

    Hello from Ohio. I'm completely new to the pool game, and can't wait for the summer. We just bought a house in december and i'm slowly learning what I can about pools. It's around 20-21' round pool and has the Frog Leap system on it. Seems pretty easy. My wife calls the system "pools for...
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    Android / iOS ... app subscription on both phones??...

    i have two phones an android for personal use and an iPhone for my work phone.. If I purchase the app on my android phone, will the subscription also work on my iPhone?
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    What am I missing?

    New house (and pool n00b). Only Hoses I could find I hooked up, but I’m missing something and I can’t figure out what.. What attaches to the inlet ?? Do I have it wrong ?
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    110/115 or 220/230 pump ??

    new owner of a house. i've been questioning the electric out by the pool. the line / gfci at the box next to the pool is reading 220/230v, but the equipemnt around it (extra pool light, and another light / extension cord are all 110/115 rated. i'm questioning the pool pump if it's running at...