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    Algae Keeps coming back

    Even though we have the pool for 10 years, we have never figured the chemistry thing out. Its pretty frustrating because you think you are doing the right thing, but the water tells you that something is wrong. Overall the water looks good, nice and clear. Not hazy or murky. The trouble is...
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    Suggestion for pool vac for ABG?

    I am looking for the best choice in a pool vacuum for my above ground pool. I don't mind spending the money if it makes sense. But i dont want to spend $600+ if I dont need to, and I also don't want to spend $150 to find out that the thing does not work and I should have spent a few more...
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    Hayward Pump tripping fuse

    I hate to think I may have to replace my pump, but I have had it for 9 seasons, so it may be time. When I hooked up the pump this year for the first time, it would not turn on, I checked the fuse and it was tripped. I reset it, although it took a few times, but it did stay. The pump then...
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    Just Got my Test Kit......Now what?

    Hello All, Well I finallly just received my new TF100 test kit. Seems like you need to be a scientist to figure out how to use this thing! My pool's water appears clear, but my wife and kids complain the water is "sticky". I would like to put the test kit to work and find out what I can do...
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    New user with (hopefully) a minor question

    Hello to all I do not yet any test kit of any kind (would love to have your recommendation). Right now I do not have any test results. My water looks good and we did have it tested two weeks ago and we got loaded up on chemicals at the pol store to bring the pH level into range. The only...
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    JoeFixes in NH

    Hello to all I am a new member from NH. I own an above ground pool which we have been mostly guessing at maintaining for the past 6 years. We do pretty good for amateurs. In truth my wife does most of the pool's maintenance. But when we have a problem with the water we bring a sample to the...