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  1. cincysaab95

    Help with leak in Magnetek motor

    Replaced gasket closest to basket but I still have a leak. It appears to be coming from rear of motor. I'm able to take out screw & twist end of motor but don't know 1) if I can even take the back section of the motor that turns freely off and if so how 2) if there are any replacement parts...
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    Was green now just cloudy - high readings

    For the past season and a half of using TFP things have been wonderful - thank you! Went away on 7/16 and the water was perfect (tested before we left) and am using the chlorine pucks so I loaded the automatic chlorinator and asked the house sitter to just keep an eye on the water and let me...
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    1st h20 test results this season

    not sure what to do! I use the http://www.poolcalculator.com after I tested the water using my awesome TF Test kit. Here are the readings: water color: cloudy and green FC 0 CC 0 TC 0 pH 6.8 TA 20 CH - CYA 40 Temp 61 I'd like to get my numbers within range of what's recommended on this...
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    New test results - which CYA results to believe

    Latest test results using TF-100 1100 061408 FC 7.5 (holding steady overnight not losing anything - yay - no algae) CC 0 TC 7.5 pH 7.2 (where should this be exactly)? T/A 130 (where should this be exactly)? CH 100 (vinyl lined pool - should be ok) CYA 40 when using test kit - Aquacheck strips=0...
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    Hayward 6-position PermaGlass XL Vari-Flo valve label?

    Looking for the top label for the above. It is the valve on top of the Hayward S220T filter. Mine has complete disintegrated - I can't read a thing on it anymore. Can not find one locally. The local pool suppliers recommended I use either nail polish or a grease pencil to mark which stop on...
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    Green Treat & No Mor Problems ????

    Please keep in mind I am a newbie as far as BBB and this new to me way of treating the pool. Going back to the very beginning because it’s a very good place to start! Upon purchasing this home 5 years ago, we had the pool thoroughly inspected by a reputable regional pool company...
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    Cincysaab95 saying hello from Southwestern, Ohio!

    Hello Pool/Spa Owners! Greetings from Southwestern (Greater Cincinnati area), Ohio. I feel like I'm a newbie at this pool care business as I've had one problem after another since opening our pool on Memorial Day. I've owned an 18' x 36' vinyl lined pool with a Hayward S220T sand filter...