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    Upgrading Equipment

    Well, I got a full summer out of my pool equipment, The pump is having trouble starting lately (hums for a few seconds before starting) and my filter never quite did the job (lets stuff through when vacuuming). My timer has never worked and honestly, I have basically fought my pool since...
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    Post Pics of your Repo Rehab

    I looked at the back of my slide and the Lettering says "Aquaslide: Brownsnake, Texas. That is the only labeling on the entire thing besides the sliding instructions on the ladder. My plumbing goes directly off of the filter outlet before the 2" pipe goes underground. There is a hosebib...
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    Post Pics of your Repo Rehab

    I had to replace all of the 1/2" flexible tubing from the 3/4" line and i did not change anything design wise. I dont have any past experience with these slides but the amount of water comming out isnt is much as I would have liked. Here is the plumbing There are 2 outlets with these small...
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    Post Pics of your Repo Rehab

    It seems like there are a lot of people here are ending up neglected pools from forclosure deals (myself included). I thought it would be neat to see some of these brought back to life. Ill start. The neighbor asked me the day we moved in if I was going to clean it up because it was causing...
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    Hairline Cracks Stains, Etc

    Well it has been a week since I filled the pool. It is a fiberglass pool and everyone I knew told me not to let it empty anymore than it already was(The walls were already bowed in a bit). There was about 1.5 feet of BLACK water in the deep end so instead of emptying and cleaning I took the...
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    Hairline Cracks Stains, Etc

    Thank you for the quick reply. I figured the hairlines weren't much of an issue. Ill post pics of the rehab once i get settled in. Cheers!
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    Hairline Cracks Stains, Etc

    I am a new pool owner who just picked up a repo with a 30' fiberglass pool that was neglected for almost 2 years. When I bought the house, there was only about a foot of water left in the deep end but it looked to be in pretty decent shape structurally. When I started really cleaning it I...