Forum: Pool Cleaning: Manual or Automatic

I have an inground, 34,000 gallon, vinyl liner pool. It is basically rectangular with a little L where the main steps are. I tossed my Letro Legend...

Hello, After 6 weeks with no use of pool equipment because of it melting we now have our pool up and running again as of Thursday. Here are my...

Hi, Our house survived the San Diego wildfires thanks to the Herculean efforts of our Firefighters. They did an amazing job saving our...

I would be grateful if people would share their experiences (if any) with the Polaris 360. This is the one which does not require a separate...

I recently got a thepoolcleaner pressure side cleaner and installed it a couple of days back. http://www.thepoolcleaner.com/ This is the...

My new Polaris 360 is cleaning pool quite nicely. However, I am continually having water leaking out of the hose connections. When I attempted to...

Anyone have experience good or bad with the AG robotics? We have a Lil Shark automatic but don't like babysitting and persuading it to go where it...

I have a RayVac. It works great for my pool but I'm on my 2nd in 8 years. It breaks apart and I suspect it is from the chlorine levels. Back when I...

Hello, My Aquabot Turbo, which has been a faithful cleaner for us, needs to be replaced. I was originally just going to replace it with a new...

As promised, I am updating with my experiences so far on getting my just out of warranty Pool Buster CG back in operation! (less than 2 months out...

For the first couple seasons our Navigator worked perfectly. That was 3 seasons ago, and its been slowly not working as nice every year. Now its...

who has the best price on auto pool cleaners? Thanks

My Letro Legend II hose has started to fall apart. has any used a non factory specified hose successfully? They get what I feel is silly money for...

Just wanted to give everyone an update. I had posted some time ago inquiring about vacuums for an AG 18'. After shopping around for sometime I...

I was swimming in my big neighborhood community pool the other day. And I saw the pool maintenance guys using the nets to clean the bottom of the...

Lately, after using our Hayward Navigator, the pool water has been cloudy. Not a green cloudy like if the Nav was travelling too fast and kicking...

I have a 24' roung AG. All summer I have had a problem with fine sediment. Looks brown/green. I thought it was the cartridge on my 6 year old Sta...

Howdy! I just got my hands on a Polaris 165, new in the box. I have an 18' above ground pool. The box says the 165 is for inground pools. Can I...

A couple weeks ago I noticed that my Polaris 280 wants to ride on just the front two wheels. Well, on one side there is only one wheel, but I think...

It seems my Hayward ladybug auto cleaner needs a new "a-frame kit" for $66.99. Anyone know where I can get one cheaper or if they can be repaired at...

Does this brush actually work the way they claim? . . . It has me curious at least. If you're unfamiliar with this contraption, here's a link:...

First I hate my Polaris 380 I would like to reuse the pump and connection and finds a working less costly cleaner that actually cleans. Vinyl liner...

Went to use my aquajet yesterday and I couldn't get it to sink. I pulled the bag out and it was full of oil. I'm assuming a gasket or o ring let go...

I'm not sure I understand the appeal of auto-cleaners. I spend about 30 minutes each Saturday with a good 'ol vacuum head and pole. No Kreepy-Krauly...

i opened up my aquabot turbo rc to replace drive belts and found that the stepped sleeve rollers and pulley assembly are only on one side so one...

Is a cracked vacuum hose cuff a replaceable item? I see that they sell the parts but how are they attached (screw-on, glue?) ? Will a replacement...

I'm wondering if there is any way to get my pool cleaner to stop squirting my house and windows several times a day. We've had so many issues with...

I just installed a Hayward Ultra Vacuum. Seems to be working great. Is anyone useing the Hayward Skimmer Vacuum Plate? I called the pool store...

I just got the Frontgate Splash catalog which I look at for fun ideas and my kids immediately were drawn to this remote-controlled skimmer. It looks...