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    ARGHHHHHHH!!!!!! Going to give up soon...can't take this never ending green

    Thanks everyone, FINALLY today I can see a visible difference! Woohoo almost party time :party: Well, to be more exact, I can see the bottom of the pool and all the strips of algae I missed when I was vacuuming & scrubbing LOL It's gonna be cocktail time soon!!!
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    ARGHHHHHHH!!!!!! Going to give up soon...can't take this never ending green

    Thanks Dave, I watched a Youtube video where the pool was greener than mine & he added 6 gallons of bleach & scrubbed & the next day pool was almost clear. So, I was expecting it to be faster.
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    ARGHHHHHHH!!!!!! Going to give up soon...can't take this never ending green

    Teeheehee, I decided to not bore you to death so I went with the abridged version ;) BTW this non-scientific mind finds the Slamming process a wee bit confusing. I just added 2 gallons of bleach per the calculator. Now I keep the FC at 24 till the CC is .5 correct? - - - Updated - - -...
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    ARGHHHHHHH!!!!!! Going to give up soon...can't take this never ending green

    Seriously, I feel like I'm about to tell y'all my life story. Err, my pool's life story, that never seems to end with a happy, fairytale ending that I want. LOL 1st, I've only had my test kit a week so, I'm learning. Don't get all judgy pants on me :hammer: 2nd, pool turned green because it was...
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    1st test results from TF 100 help

    I just added the rest of the gallon of CYA this afternoon. I am using pucks. I just put 4 in today. I'm not opposed to switching what I use for chlorine. Any suggestions. I just read that liquid is better. But not sure what to buy or how or where to add it.
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    1st test results from TF 100 help

    Yes, waist level, straight down. Leslie's said it was low two weeks ago & said I should add a gallon of CYA but erring on the side of caution I added only about 1/4 to 1/2 a gallon. Chlorine lid was put on way to tight, I just got someone to open it for me today & added chlorine
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    1st test results from TF 100 help

    Hello, my pool was off for a couple days as I was waiting for a part to come in. (lid for filter housing) Pool turned green so I figured this was a good time to start the TFP method. I scrubbed & shocked the pool & installed a new pool filter. Here are the my 1st test results. FC - 1 CC - 1.5...