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    Intex Sf70110 sand filter help

    Hi everyone, our sand filter got left out during a couple hard freezes last year and the 6 way valve has a crack in it which leaks. The valve is part #11496 and it's currently unavailable from Intex. Any ideas?? The crack is on the side plastic between the too and the sand canister.
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    Repair torn seam in Ultra Frame pool

    So I was in the process of taking our intex ultra frame down for the winter. I drained the water and washed down the inside, just needed to pump or scoop out the remaining water and take down the frame and liner. But alas, I was out of time and had to work today. Well, we just had a pretty...
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    Need a little help with getting the chemistry right

    Hey everyone! So my AGP has been up for about 4 days now, and we've had rain for the past two. I want to get the levels maintainable but I'm already chasing the PH around. Here's what my levels right after I set the pool up. PH - 6.8 Hardness - 10ppm Alkalinity - 10ppm I added 60oz of...
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    New AGP just setup today!

    Hey everyone! So we had a small easy set pool last year (10' I think) so this year we decided to upgrade. We got the 18' X 48" Intex Ultra Frame. Leveled the ground, setup the pool, hard plumbed everything with a spot to attach a solar heater in the future (although I have a leak at the pump)...
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    Attaching 1 1/2" PVC to the plunger valves (Hard Plumb)

    Hey everyone! So my 18' Intex is filling as we speak. Planning to work on the hard plumbing later this evening if the rain holds out or in the morning if not. Anyway, I decided to take a look at things and the 1 1/2" cantex box adapter I got seems to fit rather loosely onto the bottom of the...
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    18' Intex Ultra Frame Hard Plumb Thread

    Hi again everyone, So I've been sorting and sifting through lots of stuff here about hard plumbing my 18' Intex pool. I've found that information is a little scattered and a ton of helpful images are missing. So I've started this thread for two reasons. The first is to get some questions...
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    Preparing for an 18' X 48" Intex Ultra Frame

    Hello all, So I'll be ordering our AGP tomorrow, an 18' Intex Ultra Frame. Won't be setting it up for a little bit, still have lots of digging to do. Been too wet the past few days to get any work done out there. The plan is to get the sod all pulled up then start the leveling process. I'm...
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    Thinking of picking up an Intext Ultra Fram this year

    Hello everyone, I've been reading all kinds of stuff here at TFP. Lots of great information here. I'm not completely new to pools in fact we've had an easy set for a couple of years now. I'm interested in doing a better job with pool maintenance this year (although I've not had any major...