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Thanks for the help. I had stayed away from liquid chlorine for the past few years only because I needed such large quantities for maintenance and shock, sometimes they wouldn't have enough and I'm driving around to multiple stores etc. But I like your idea of having the Swg and then bumping up...

Good to hear a 60k unit may work. Yes, the pump will def run 24/7 through the hottest months. I guess my only other concern was if a 60k unit would be enough to shock the pool after weekly thunderstorms and debris entering, leaves etc. after those storms. I guess I could always supplement with...

So I'm thinking this will be the season I make the switch to SWG. With the price of chlorine being insanely high, and I also like the ease of use "set and forget" of Swg. I've been researching makes, pros, cons. Reading in the forum about sizing the unit 1.5 to 2x the pool size. Ok, so it sounds...

That's an interesting idea. I'm not home now, but the hole in filter tank is already pretty small, about 1" I would guess. Has female pipe threads on it. I'd like to get a few more years out of the tank if possible. I will look into those types of fittings though.

So I was cleaning my cartridge filters last night, screwed the drain plug back on, checked everything...Turned on the pump and within 30 seconds the drain plug shot out like a rocket, water going everywhere etc. Upon inspection it looks like the threads are worn out on the tank side, not on the...

Really enjoying all the great info on this site, it really has given me a much better understanding about owning a pool. Last year was my first year of pool ownership and I struggled through some algae outbreaks, cloudy water, spent a lot of money on chemicals...After finding tfp a few months...