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    Polaris P19 Quick Disconnect = Not so fast to install

    I just tackled this problem last night. My pump inlet hose had a severe kink in it. I just used hot tap water and soaked the hose in it for a few minutes. It made the hose plyable enough to push on the barb fitting, and made sliding the sleeve over the fitting a lot easier. It does take...
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    new build proposal in Dallas TX area

    I think you should at least go with a two speed pump, if not a variable speed.
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    intex pool first year on SWG, GREEN POOL! HELP!

    I ended up buying a catfish after reading this thread. We had a lot of calcium buildup on our spa (waterfall) from the previous owners keeping the pool out of balance. I used a chisel and hammer and cleaned it all up, leaving pieces all over the pool. The catfish did an EXCELLENT job of...
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    Skimmer and two holes... some other questions too.

    One of my skimmers wasn't working very well either. After checking out the one that does work, I noticed a piece of foam on the back of the weir. The other one was missing, allowing it to sink. After adding the foam to the weir, the skimmer works like a champ! I no longer have stuff...