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    DE or Cartridge? Please Read Before Answering.

    no worries. thanks for all you've done!
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    DE or Cartridge? Please Read Before Answering.

    Richard, thank you so much!! Sounds like attaching a spigot for a hose shouldn't be too difficult. As for a filter, do you think this pentair cartridge filter is good enough...
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    DE or Cartridge? Please Read Before Answering.

    All I can say is your speedy response is unbelievable. Thanks!! Do you have a cartridge filter suggestion? When I look for one to buy, I'm just getting the cartridges, not the housing/filter itself. As for draining, will this do? You can see the valve turns to allow water to flow out onto...
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    DE or Cartridge? Please Read Before Answering.

    Thank you all so much for your replies. This is a great help. Looks like people are feeling the cartridge! Liquid Chlorine and Tablets - - - Updated - - - Thanks so much. I believe I have what you are referring to in the ways of draining the pool. Behind the filter, I have a valve that...
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    DE or Cartridge? Please Read Before Answering.

    I didn't get too much feed back in my last thread, but since that time, I've made some decisions. If you didn't see that thread and are interested in helping, here it is...
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    Advice Needed For Purchase of New Pump and Filter (Pics Included)

    Anyone else want to weigh in? I'll probably buy the pump and filter on amazon tonight.
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    Advice Needed For Purchase of New Pump and Filter (Pics Included)

    Thanks for the advice guys. What I'm really looking for is a new filter and pump suggestion; no parts or suggestions of the like (although appreciated). I simply want something new that I can install myself. If anyone has any feedback/suggestions in that regard, it would be greatly...
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    Advice Needed For Purchase of New Pump and Filter (Pics Included)

    I can visibly see it leaking while the pump is running. Doesn't matter how tight. - - - Updated - - - I didn't know about the light switch! They were already installed when we bought the house. Can you explain in more detail please? Great responses guys. Does anyone have a suggestion for...
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    Advice Needed For Purchase of New Pump and Filter (Pics Included)

    Thanks!!! A tennis ball . . . I love this forum, how would I ever have thought of that!! Anyone else want to weigh in?
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    Advice Needed For Purchase of New Pump and Filter (Pics Included)

    Hello forum! I've been lurking around here for a few weeks and have found so much information. As such I will start by simply saying Thank you to all who contribute . . . and to those of you who post pics of your beautiful and sometimes ridiculous pools!! Now onto my query. We moved into a...
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    The PoolCleaner 4x

    I have the 4X and it's very self explanatory. The manual will tell you the proper tire rotation to make sure it's moving at a proper speed, you may need to adjust the hose end that goes into the VAC line. The front tires have a small nub on them so you can easily count the rotation (provided...
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    New build in South Texas

    definitely something to aspire to!!
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    ANOTHER Pump question (with sketches!)

    I must say that I've been lurking on this site for nearly a month now and this thread has finally started teaching me (noob) some valuable information. I'm in South Florida, where we use our pools year round and I will be posting soon for recommendations on a new filter and possibly new pump...