Recent content by Jasson

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    Ground water table and draining a gunite pool

    If you take your cover off your main drain inside there will be a plug in the bottom. You may need a basin wrench and good lung capacity to get it out. When you get it out it will equalize the pressure and relieve pressure from the ground water under the pool. I live in Metairie and our water...
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    ??? installing fiberstars mini laminars

    I am installing three mini laminars on my pool and on fiberstars instructions it recommends a 2" line feeding a 1 1/2" loop with 1" feeding the laminar. my pool is 20000 g with a raised spa i would like the laminars to work with all three settings. should i tee off the 2" line just after the...
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    Need Intelliflo to Intellitouch HELP !!!!!!!

    sorry for the lack of info. the pump is the vf. it seems that the pump works perfectly it just wont communicate with the intellitouch. according to the instructions when the pump is hooked up to the intellitouch i should be able to go to the wired controller and hit the set-up - equipment and...
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    Need Intelliflo to Intellitouch HELP !!!!!!!

    Re: Need Intelliflo to Intellitouch HELP ! chem geek where r u please someone give me a solution
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    Need Intelliflo to Intellitouch HELP !!!!!!!

    I hooked up my intelliflo but when i go to the equipment screen of the intellitouch to find the pump it is not there???? I double checked wiring it is on comm port 1 if it makes a difference. the pump's address is set at factory default 1 man i dont get it need help. Its just not talking what...
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    Intelliflo vs or vf used in conjunction with intellitouch

    thanks i think i will go with the vf as well. you know better to have and not need than .........
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    Intelliflo vs or vf used in conjunction with intellitouch

    thanks chem geek but that still leaves one question if you did it again would you still spend the extra $350 for the vs or would you just do your own calculations. I do not have solar i have a cart. filter and 400,000 btu heater. I also have a 3/4 hp booster for a P.O.S. hayward phantom. I can...
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    Intelliflo vs or vf used in conjunction with intellitouch

    I own a 22,000 gallon gunite pool with 24" raised spa. I currently run a pentair 1.5 hp challenger I want to switch to an intelliflo for the efficiency. Do i understand it right that if the vf is hooked up to an intellitouch the outdoor display will not display anything. Is it worth it then...
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    How WELL do I need to Clean the CARTRIDGE?

    I rinse mine every other week and every other month i soak them in a commercial cartridge cleaning solution. It is amazing what comes out of these things when they soak. I get about a 1/2" layer of oils and suntan lotion on top of the soaking cartridge. It is quite nasty kind of like crisco...