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    Salt eating pump motor?

    The pump pictured below is only 3 years old. Has anyone seen failure like this before?
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    Heater Options?

    Reposting another picture of my setup for opinions on the best way to plumb in a heater.
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    Busted Ball Valve

    The far right ball valve in the attached picture is busted, and I can’t find an exact replacement. If i were to cut it out but reuse the part of the union attached to the pipe coming out of the concrete, would it thread together or are different brand unions not compatible? I don’t really have...
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    Pentair variable speed pump -- DIY or pro?

    I want to replace my old whisperflo with a variable speed pump for energy efficiency and noise reduction, but the Pentair pump I picked out is only warrantied for 60 days unless I pay a pro to come install. Should I swallow the install labor to get the 3 yr warranty? I've never had a pump...
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    New Pool Owner - Maybe Algae?

    Hello - I stumbled across this site this afternoon when I was trying to educate myself about pool care, and first off let me say thanks to the folks that have built this site. I feel much more empowered to solve this issue myself so I can actually enjoy my pool over labor day weekend. Here...