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    Help with levels in pool

    Opened my pool up this year a week ago, after finally getting my new sand filter up and running. 18 x 36 kidney shaped pool. Removed cover. Filled pool up to desired level. Poured 2 1lb bags of pool time 4 in 1 shock plus treatment in on the first day. 2nd day poured one more 1 lb bag in...
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    Need Help with PUMP ISSUES!

    problem solved! The o-ring apparently was no good. I replaced it, and it has maintained it's prime, BUT there is intermittent flow coming out of the jet now. It's almost like you can hear the pump give/take, give/take. The pump is primed and the gauge is reading from 5 psi to 0, during the...
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    Need Help with PUMP ISSUES!

    I did try the air release valve with no success(due to I haven't been able to get the pump primed yet :| . as far as priming it goes, there isn't a valve for the skimmer, so i've been filling up the pump while my wife has her hand covering the skimmer (arkansas valve). This also, has not...
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    Need Help with PUMP ISSUES!

    first off, I know nothing about pools/pumps so go easy on me fellas, but I will take any advice I can get at this point. So, the descriptions I give are all that I know when it comes to knowledge of pools. Pool Background: One skimmer, NO main drain, one jet, and a jacuzzi magnum force pump...