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    Well water question

    ouch, 150 bucks a pop??? i got all 5000 gallons for that price, and in 1 trip. of course doing it 4 times in 2 weeks adds up, but thats another issue.... do u have a pool store near by? maybe u can take a sample to them. call them and ask them if its possible....
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    foam board (2") underlay and legs/pavers question.

    yes i would take back the white foam, that is what i used and it got crushed. i went with nothin other than the green astro turf stuff. just leveled the ground and rolled out the turf stuff and put pool on top of it. really wish i would of given myself an extra 1/2 day to put down the...
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    Well water question

    i assume u need alot (more than 3,000 gallons) of water, so your filter(replacable??) will take a beating running water for about 5 to 6 hours straight...it will be drawing water from the well, which will be reaching to new limits to fill your pool....your filter sytem should help out some but i...
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    foam board (2") underlay and legs/pavers question.

    yes!!! if u have poles, then the poles may crush thru the foam!!! i had this happen to me last year when i used a foam base. make sure the foam can handle whatever the wieght of your pool after its filled!!!! i found that out the hard way!!!! everything needs to be level from the start. if u...
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    Well water question

    i have a in-home filter system too, however i do not think it will filter the water like u are talking about.....it probaly can filter water pretty good, but i am pretty sure u will still need to use metal removing chemicals. u probaly wont need to add as much, but i dont think your filter would...
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    blocks under intex ultra frame pool

    i jacked mine up with a floor jack...... u will not want to actaully lift the leg, but just enough pressure to move your block. if its the 7,000 gallon model, it will strain your walls and could tear them, so i would make sure u really think u need to do it.....i had to do this last year with...
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    what am i doing wrong???please help! about to go insane!!!

    Re: what am i doing wrong???please help! about to go insane! Well she is filled, the back side was about an 1" off, the poles sank just a bit....if that had not happened we would of been level as level can be with no laser or nothin. It would of been ok,but the wash out from the first and third...
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    what am i doing wrong???please help! about to go insane!!!

    Re: what am i doing wrong???please help! about to go insane! Ok, so i got a bigger AGP, 20 by 4ft. i ditched the smashed foam,( it was crushed in the middle pretty bad), i'm in the process of releveling everything cuz when i was tryin to empty the other one, one of the walls fell down and the...
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    what am i doing wrong???please help! about to go insane!!!

    Re: what am i doing wrong???please help! about to go insane! i did not notice the foam to be smashed after i pulled everything up after 1st fail, but i totally get what your saying.... i just dont understand why it worked so good last year....heck last year i had to jack up the poles and put...
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    what am i doing wrong???please help! about to go insane!!!

    hello all, so my third ABG pool this year has sprung yet another leak in the seam...... the first one was my one from last yr. 15 by 4ft, water level is 42". i took super care of it and it looked great when i put it up this year. after about 2 days its seam ripped out towards the bottom....i...
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    Intex SWG with Copper question.

    interesting indeed. i guess once i get my new unit, i will call the number on the back of the manual and see if they will be able to tell me about it. i will post here once i call them. i'm not sure they will know, but i guess its worth a shot. its not supposed to be here till 4/20....so give me...
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    Intex SWG with Copper question.

    this is what bbhead said to me in a PM when i asked him about it, "I have the CS8110 unit in the owners manual under operation instructions it sais to run the boost cycle when copper is low. Sounds to me like it does not produce copper in standard run setting. But still produces less clo. than...
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    Intex SWG with Copper question.

    and also, do u just cut it? or do i have to take things apart???? i read one person say they needed a cap or something after they did it....that cant be good :? or was it just for looks???? why would they even put it in there if its bad???????? :hammer:
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    Intex SWG with Copper question.

    is that the only issue u guys/gals are having or seeing or hearing with these units. i thought i also read that the cells??? are smaller so they dont work as good and u have to run them more???? is that just a bad thing based on running the unit more and having to replace it or something???? i...
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    Intex SWG with Copper question.

    could someone point me in the direction of why the new copper thing is bad??? i went back to 2009 in the pages here, but dont see anything. i did find one thread, but it just talked about green hair.....i want to get a new SWG, but i'm scared now cuz of all the bad vibes im getttin from this...