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  1. Lanzz

    Dolphin E30 Doesn't Climb Walls Anymore

    I have a two year old Dolphin E30 that has worked perfectly since I got it. Lately, it has a strange activity pattern - it starts, moves backward, then forward in about 30 second increments and pauses, then forward again - over and over forward until it reaches a wall. Then, it sits at the...
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    Well point eating pumps

    Hey all - I have a vinyl pool in a pretty wet area - there is evidence that the liner floated in the past, but in the year I have owned the house, I have not had that issue. The pool has an 8 inch well point near the deep end - with a submersible automatic pump at the bottom - I had that pump...
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    Big Leak, I think

    So - I noticed last week that my pool seemed low - was down to the bottom of the skimmer, I do not have an auto fill, so I used the hose to bring it back to the middle of the skimmer - a few days later, it was down again. Filled it again, and even stopped using the filter and pump to see if...
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    Painted the pool deck...

    Bought a house In February with a 25 year old pool - replaced the liner back in March and now just re-caulked and painted the pool deck with Dyco pool deck paint from Lowe's. Pressure washed the deck with TSP and then caulked under the coping and also caulked the surface cracks. Put one...
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    Why does my Dolphin Explorer E30 Spit out Leaves??

    So - got a great deal from Margaret on a Dolphin Explorer E30 - took it out of the box and dropped it in the pool today. Just moves the leaves around - they go in the bottom - and come right out the top. It either sucks, or I am doing something wrong. The filter basket with the 4 filter...
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    Blisters in fiberglass steps - vinyl liner pool

    Hey all - just closed on a house with a vinyl liner pool that needs some things. The liner is shot, and the light needs to be replaced. There is another issue with the steps - I see a few quarter-sized blisters in the fiberglass. When I spoke to a local pool company about replacing the steps...