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Big Motor A Big Waste

Ever drink a thick chocolate shake through a straw? No matter how much you try and suck, the chocolate mixture won't reach your lips any faster. Pool owners should keep that in mind when searching for pumps.

Quick facts on using swimming pool pumps: Getting a giant motor won't make the water circulate quicker. The reason is because of the size of the pipes. In fact, all the pump will wind up doing is making more noise and burning out before its time.

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