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    New wall whale brush

    well i finally found a decent local run pool supply and picked up one of these brushes today and all i can say is :party: :party: :party: :party: :whoot: :whoot: :whoot:. why didnt i buy one of these sooner :hammer:?? it cut the work time down to 1/3 and scrubs like theres no tomorrow...
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    howdy everyone

    right now i haven't a clue might add a lil bring it up to mid 40's and leave it. i know the sun burns off the chlorine but my pool is covered 80% of the time i uncover it at night to let the heat out and cover it again in the morning no need for a solar heat set up out here. im toying with the...
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    howdy everyone

    hi folks, new pool season my 2nd and i plan on using my pool even more then last year. this season started off a little rough i uncovered my once beautiful blue sparking gem of a pool to find a hole filled with a gelatinous john deer green liquid. :grrrr: well i had planned a partial drain...
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    thank you to everyone on this site

    well a great many thanks to everyone on this site. the advise and articles here have helped me a million fold. they turned my complete lack of knowledge and over chemicaled pool into a sparkling oasis of relaxation. heres a picture of my pool please mind the landscaping in the background thats...
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    fresh fish

    no my ph likes to drop not rise, but a partial drain is gonna happen to lower the CYA i doused the pool with a bunch of chlorine gonna check it again in a hr or so to bring the FC to 10ish ill work on draining the pool tonight or tomorrow nite since its about 114 in my back yard right now...
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    fresh fish

    ok new test numbers as of 930am PH 7.6 FC 6 CC 1.5 down from 2 CH 230 TA 140-150 CYA 100 :grrrr: :grrrr: stupid tabs no more liquid chlorine from now on TDS 4000 i have a water softener which makes this so high and of course the pool store tried to sell me a bunch of junk i didnt...
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    fresh fish

    howdy gents and ladys new pool owner and first time home owner and boy am i in trouble. i know 0 about pools i can build you a 800hp turbo motorcycle but a pool i have no clue. ive been lurking on the site for a few weeks and saw the BBB method :goodjob: thats what im doing now. ive...