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    New Pool Pump Motor Overheating

    I installed a new motor due to the bearings going out on my old one. I have previously replaced the bearings on the old motor a couple of times before but this time it got real hot and melted the plastic fan and it would no longer fit on the shaft to spin and cool the motor. Long story short I...
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    Main Drain vs Kreepy Krauly

    Anybody have any suggestions on preventing the kreepy krauly from hanging up on the main drain?
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    recurring "blooms" or "streaks" of algae

    Split from here: safe-to-clean-behind-light-t16112.html Butterfly I've also been having recurring "blooms" or "streaks" of algae. I performed this same cleaning procedure today... It looked like a lot of sand or dirt behind the light just sitting in the bottom of the niche. It didn't feel...
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    Loud Motor Bearings

    Anybody ever replaced the bearings in thier pump motor? My motor is just over a year old and it's already growling / squealing at me. I would like to know the bearing size before I tear into it so I can have the bearings with me already. Do any of you know of a website or something to tell me...
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    Hello and Help Please!

    First of all, Hello and I must say that this is the best site ever for pool stuff... I've been reading, reading, and reading but there is just so much information to take in. Okay, I think I must have a mustard algae problem. My pool has been greenish (not too too bad) for a few days now...