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    bleach on sale ?

    If it's food club it's 6% http://www.pesticideinfo.org/Detail_Pro ... _NR=006165
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    Can not locate Di-chlor!?

    and the best method for using the granulated CYA is the sock method correct?
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    Can not locate Di-chlor!?

    We are in the process of refilling our 15x48 AGP after a nasty algae bloom, I am attempting to follow the Temporary/Seasonal pool guide and it mentions using Di-Chlor too raise the CYA levels, I can not find any di-chlor locally even the people at Leslies looked at me like I had a 3rd...
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    Too Hot to Swim?? I never knew it existed until now..

    ice works "sort of" 4th of July weekend we realized the pool temp was bathwater temp after being covered, so 200lbs of ice later it was tolerable but far from refreshing. We just upgraded pumps (intex 1000gph to 2500gph) and plan to make an evap cooler system.
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    Draining issues HELP!!!

    Intex 15x48 (not 100% sure on the depth) I seem to have maybe found a solution to get most of it, took a cut off garden hose inserted into the drain hole with the threaded end still attached to the pool drain adapter and put that on the hose of our 5gal shop vac, it's slow but beats the heck out...
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    Draining issues HELP!!!

    I had a horrible algae outbreak that after a week I gave up trying to fight and ended up draining the pool to start over problem is I have an inch of brown gross water that won't drain out of the pool, I tried using the pump to get the last of it but it is too low to over the hose completely any...
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    Intex "out of stock" question

    This piece is the adapter/cover that attaches the skimmer hose to the intake for the pump, I have one for that purpose but need a second to place on the return jet to create a cooler like the one pictured in this thead pool-water-relief-in-an-intex-pool-t24483.html?hilit=intex Here is what the...
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    Intex "out of stock" question

    ugh, maybe I will just pay more to get it in a timely fashion :) Thanks!
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    Intex "out of stock" question

    How long are items normally out of stock at the Intex store?? We are wanting to make an evap. cooler/fountain and I desperately need another skimmer hose adapter B however each time I have checked the past 2 weeks they have been out of stock and I really don't want to pay 5x the price to order...