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  1. timelessr1

    Redoing pool- need opinions

    So this is the miracle pump and filter...hahaha...27 years old...it still works too...it jsut squeals at times...but not always. Its finally time to ugrade though... i couldnt belive it runs at a constant 3450RPMS!!
  2. timelessr1

    Redoing pool- need opinions

    linen- I end up backwashing like once a month...so maybe about 4-5 times during the season. Bo- thanks for the info! I'm going to read that article...I'm leaning towards a VS pump and possibly with the EasyTouch, which hopefully I can really dial in the speed of the pump for maximum...
  3. timelessr1

    Redoing pool- need opinions

    Thanks linen! the deep end is 8 1/2 feet deep..the shallow is 4 feet...its also 21 feet wide..not the normal 20... what are you getting as gallons? Whoa!! so i was severly under filtered with the current 36 sqft DE filter?? it looked like the Jandy cartridge was one of the largest...
  4. timelessr1

    Redoing pool- need opinions

    So its finally time to update and redo my 27 year old pool... the pool is a vinyl 21X41 Grecian /36k gal. It currently has a 27 year old 1 hp single speed pump that whines like a banshy at times :party: The current filter is a Hayward 36ft2 E filter that has a tear on one of the fins which...
  5. timelessr1

    Hi from NJ

    Thanks! That area in front of the pool was finished off also as a pond...it is about 80 gallons and holds koi. I think with the climate shifts...NJ is becoming the Virginia..hahaha
  6. timelessr1

    Hi from NJ

    Hi everyone! Well, I've been a lurker for a few years, but finally decided to join and make it official. I'm currently in the process of redoing most of my pool! all the pool equipment had a good run for the money at 27yrs! yeap thats right...27yrs...i just replacced the original pool liner...