Recent content by octanefam

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    Hayward Skimmer for a Intex Setup

    Ok thanks. You answered my question to the left of the inlet which is what I was thinking but wanted to be sure because I cut a hole in the liner:) Thanks again,
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    Hayward Skimmer for a Intex Setup

    Ok I have posted here before but this weekend is when I will be installing the new skimmer and we can't wait to dispose of the Intex over the wall. So in the below picture where is the best place to put the skimmer. The Intex inlet is to the left and the return is the one on the right which I...
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    Somewhat Newbie with Skimmer Questions

    I knew I couldn't be the only one looking at doing this. Yes pictures are great. Nice work MIckelin just gave me more ideas. What are the pros and cons in eliminating the Intex plunger valves? Thanks again!
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    Somewhat Newbie with Skimmer Questions

    Picutres would be great if you dont mind. Thanks!
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    Somewhat Newbie with Skimmer Questions

    If you hard plumb do you have to be concerned of the movement the pool will make when you have 5 - 10yrs in the pool:D I ordered my wide mouth last night.
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    Somewhat Newbie with Skimmer Questions

    I understand that I have done that but some people do certain ways and I want to know why.
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    Somewhat Newbie with Skimmer Questions

    This is our second year with this Intex pool and somewhat no problems from last year. We said this year we wanted to get away from the over the wall Intex basket and go with a Hayward inside mount or whatever you guys/gals call it:) I have searched the forum and I'm now just confused...
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    Intex Drain Adapter

    For us unlucky Intex owners that have to drain and put our pools away until next spring need some help on the draining of the pool. So as most of you know this is our first run with a pool so I just assumed when I saw the drain on the outside of the pool that I will would be able to simply put...
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    Update on our AGP.

    Not sure how many folks are from the northwest but for those not we have been having a summer that none of us Washingtonians can remember. Let's just put it this way it was a good year to invest in the pool that we did. I would say for the past three weeks we have averaged in the mid 80's:)...
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    DIY 32x16 ish pool on steep slope

    KirkMc you just took the words out of my mouth!! The toys and the pictures are awesome keep up the good work.
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    Pump Suction Issues

    So I have the basic Intex Pump with Sand Filter(SF15110) with the basic over the wall skimmer. There are no problems with the pump and sand filter works awesome has lot's of suction and the return flow is good as well until I put on my Intex vacumn kit. What am I doing wrong? I submerged the...
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    Test Results

    Following the procedures on the tf-100 test kit.
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    Water little bit Cloudy

    Thank you Casey for your help!