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    Pump Motor Noise When Shutting Off

    So I will give you the symptoms. The pressure in the filter gauge when down 5-7psi and then I noticed when the pump was shut off I heard the winding down noise. Not like marbles or anything...like non lubricated parts...what do you think?
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    Seed stains

    Hello All- I have blackjack oak tree seeds falling in and even tho I get most out if I miss one there is a brown dot where it was. Any solutions?
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    Black Alage After AA Treatment

    I love this site. Great tips and I was able to get rid of my metal stains without the pool stores. Problem is now that I have done the AA treatment I have the black algae showing and per the AA treatment steps I am not supposed to shock for 2 weeks. So should I just keep the FCL 5-8ppm? I...
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    Brass? Check Valve

    I am not sure about this thing.It is in between the impeller and the mulitport. I want to replace it. I think its corroding and causing metals in the pool...hence my recent issues with brown stains. Any ideas? Just replace with a piece of SCH40
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    AA source

    I am laughing about this one because I found 5lbs for 43.25 with Free shipping (2nd day air 10 bux) and they threw in a free 4oz bag of chipotle pepper ground. So do I have to wait 24 hours after the AA treatment before I add the pepper? haha Oh Crud...they throw in a 1oz spice sample as well...
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    Removit

    Anyone try this before. Cheaper than stain-free but supposed to do the same thing. I just picked up a bottle for some brown smear like stains all over pool and on edge of steps. Says it is compatible with sanitizers and won't lower PH. I am gonna try it with some Metal-Free and see what happens
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    Brown/Black spots and brown stains

    Hello again- I have checked my levels with strips and showing basic normal levels except FC is low. Leslies said 1000 phosphates, slightly high PH and low FC so I dumped 8 bottles of bleach and my last lb of shock. Now FC is only 2-3ppm and stains still there. The dark brown spots are nickel...
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    New Member/ Pool Care Giver

    Hello All- I recently moved into a house with an in-ground plaster pool. Not real sure on the gallons just yet. No diving board and its 4 at the shallow and 8 at the deep. I am guessing 20-30k. Either way, we just had to replace the filter (an old Triton fiberglass) due to the enclosure...