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    Best price on 10%+ liquid chlorine in DFW area?

    You can SWG or get a Liquidator: http://pstpoolsupplies.com/hasa-liquidator-updated.aspx.
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    RS-485 communication cable

    I do have another question. I am having trouble figuring out if I can control everything from the Suntouch. I have the solar, heater, intellichlor, booster pump, and pool & spa lights. I am okay with having to use manual control, but I would like to be use the Suntouch for the intellichlor so...
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    RS-485 communication cable

    We did not put the pool in. I have not seen the cable with the stuff they left. I suspect that was either kept by the pool builder or toss by the previous owners. The pump is Pentiar IntelliFlo VS-3050 (4x160). From the manual "The IntelliFlo VS-3050 can be controlled by a SunTouch system...
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    RS-485 communication cable

    Hello. I just got solar installed. The installer used the Pentair Sun Touch controller for the solar. I have a pentair variable speed pump and an intellichlor. To connect the pump to the Suntouch, the manual says to use a RS-485 communication cable: http://www.pentairpool.com/pdfs/354604...
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    Best price on 10%+ liquid chlorine in DFW area?

    You can get CYA at Walmart or Home Depot. Do you really need to raise your calcium? Mine is around 500.
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    Easytouch 4 vs 8

    Thank you Dave. Is it possible to get it with the intellchlor transformer built in without the salt cell?
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    Easytouch 4 vs 8

    I am trying to decide which easy touch model I need. I have a connected pool and spa with a single pentair variable speed pump. There are three valves for the each of the skimmers and the main drain. There is another valve for the spilt of the spa drain and pool. Then there is a valve to...
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    Best price on 10%+ liquid chlorine in DFW area?

    In addition to late fall / winter, I will add bleach when there is a large rain shower.
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    Best price on 10%+ liquid chlorine in DFW area?

    Yes you will use a lot. You might want to consider a SWG pool. Mine is and it greatly reduces the amount of chlorine that I have to buy. I guess the Leslies' guy is not concerned about CYA or calcium from the products they sell.
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    Best price on 10%+ liquid chlorine in DFW area?

    I doubt it. You can buy a gallon. Measure your chlorine, drop a gallon in, and then measure again.
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    Best price on 10%+ liquid chlorine in DFW area?

    I saw this today at Home Depot Colt @ Campbell
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    Interested In Adding Solar

    I would like to add solar panels to our pool. Can anyone recommend a vendor in the Dallas area?
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    Loose Flagstone Coping

    bk406, point taken. Thank you again.
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    Loose Flagstone Coping

    bk406, Thank you for the tip. If I am using mortar for both the bottom and the joints, should I set the joints when the bottom is still wet?
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    Loose Flagstone Coping

    Awesome. TypeS mortar and any particular grout?