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  3. J

    Filter Change

    Thanks for your help - I'll look into both the Pentair & Hayward @ the required size
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    Filter Change

    Thanks for the fast reply - I was considering a Hayward filter that was rated for 75 GPM - too low?
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    Filter Change

    I would like to change my current filer (cartridge) to a sand filter. I am starting my 4th year with the current cartridges and they need to be replaced so I figured that now is as good a time as any to switch. The cleaning isn't so bad its just putting the filter back together is a PIA - came...
  6. J

    your favorite off topic work time killing sites...

    Two sites I like to check out daily (Besides TFP) is www.woot.com and www.dodtracker.com/oneaday/ both sites are deal of the day sites
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    Who's here this season?

    Hello Waste; I'm also in Connecticut and as you know its been a mild winter so far (still too cold for my liking). Checking out both TFP and PF daily to pass the time till opening day. :cheers:
  8. J

    Winter cover pricing

    Any time - good luck
  9. J

    Winter cover pricing

    My loop loc cover solid w/mesh drain cost me $2800 installed - my pool is 17x34 free form
  10. J

    Vacation question for new pool owner....

    Thanks - Good idea - I could teach a monkey to skim the pool and empty the skimmer
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    Vacation question for new pool owner....

    I'm going on a much netted vacation next week and can't decide if I should leave the solar cover on. The house/dog sitter might use the pool but its a PIA to take on/off and I'm thinking the junk on the cover will end up in the pool. If I leave it off my concern is I'll have tons of leaves both...
  12. J

    Safe, fun pool games?

    I wife won't let me near her in the pool, so we play monkey in the middle (with a squishy ball) usually Boys against the girls (adults in the deep end kids in the shallow end) Lots of fun :super:
  13. J

    Pool Renovation with Pictures (Warning...Very Long)

    Everything looks great - I love the pebble tec
  14. J

    G'Day From Downunder ;)

    Thanks - Its the end of the week, I'm starting to lose it
  15. J

    G'Day From Downunder ;)

    Where can I find Michaels newsletter? :?
  16. J

    Screened in Pools

    How about a pool dome - I found this on-line http://rontimco.com/poolpg.htm
  17. J

    Raising CYA with pucks??

    I have used the Bioguard smart sticks (to get my CYA up) - They do go into the skimmer and there has to be flow for them to dissolve (When used in a floater they take forever to dissolve)
  18. J

    Any new pools for the slideshow?

    Thanks Sean - nice to see my pool and Otis (Yellow Lab) in the slide show
  19. J

    What's your current pool temp?

    The pool Finally hit 80 here in Connecticut :shock:
  20. J

    Any new pools for the slideshow?

    :bump: Sean - Please add me to the slide show
  21. J

    Any new pools for the slideshow?

    Sean - I would like to add mine to the slideshow
  22. J

    Any new pools for the slideshow?

    Thanks - with all the oak trees around, its not easy
  23. J

    Any new pools for the slideshow?

    Here's my pool - completed Spring of 2006 :party:
  24. J

    Test

    Test
  25. J

    Skimmer Nets

    Love the skimmer socks :whoot: Saves me from cleaning the cart filter too often
  26. J

    Polaris 360

    I got my 360 on EBay (new $325) and I love it. I turned up the pressure and now it can climb the walls to the waterline. Getting the extra bag is a good idea, it is much easier to clean the bag when it is dry :bump:
  27. J

    Baquacil Conversions?

    OK - how do you know :shock:
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    OK, here's a down side...

    My grill is hooked up to the 200 gal propane tank that I have for the pool heater - not much chance of running out :lol:
  29. J

    Rogerbrks new build

    Looks beautiful - please post more pics when the water clears 8)
  30. J

    mcmeekin pool build

    Good luck - looking forward to more pics 8)