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    Moving water for short time then nothing

    Some what green due to the lost of pressure and unable to run for longer periods of time. Yes just added flocc. Normally just shock gets added. Thanks
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    Moving water for short time then nothing

    So when I turn on the pump it works great. Moving water and circulating with good power. After a short time, hour or so when I go back out the pressure gauge is still at same PSI but there is no water being circulated. There's no pressure holding the skimmer basket in either. I can turn off. Let...
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    Intex pool frame rusting out

    I will get photos up here shortly. We have a Intex 16ft x 42" Pro Metal pool. Its like 3 yrs old. Overall been good. HOWEVER we went with there salt generator for a year. It broke last year during the first year of use. So we went back to adding chlorine. Shortly after switching back we...
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    can 3rd party pump be too big for an intex

    Thanks. Might be a trade off between that smaller Intex pump that took longer. Will have to watch the bill. I have one of them watt readers will have to throw it on there and see how much more is used. THanks
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    can 3rd party pump be too big for an intex

    Does it all the time. When I go to a softball tourney over the weekend I have no clue to what new remodeling project I will come back to. Walls gone, floors pulled up.
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    can 3rd party pump be too big for an intex

    Our "normal" pool was getting up there in years so we tore it down for fear of it collapsing and flooding our lower level neighbor couple of years ago and now we have a Intex 16ft ultra frame. Its been fine but wifey wanted to put the old pump and filter on it. Told her wouldn't work cuz of the...
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    Upgraded plumbing and thru-wall skimmer for Intex pool.

    I get no pics in the whole thread.
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    Ladder help

    Hello We have the Intex 16x48 ultra and using the ladder that came with it. I have a ladder from when we had our big 24x52 from Recreational Factory Direct that we got back in like 98 or so. (Pic attached) I cleaned it off and went to use it then remembered why we didn't use it much. The legs...
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    The Intex LED pool light just went on sale at Walmart...

    http://www.intexcorp.com/index.php/11264.html Not sure were it transmits to but for the cost to the space station I would hope.
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    Stabilizer

    Hello When I went to add Stabilizer it said to add thru the skimmer. But when I did that it clogged up since the granules were bigger than the holes in the original inlet. So reading further down said to mix in a bucket of warm water and broadcast. I did that but the granules never dissolved so...
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    Intex Ultraframe 16ft x 48" pump/filter conversion & more

    Hello All New to the site. Been reading alot of the posts esp those concerning the conversion stuff. Ingenious folks here thats for sure. I am wanting to convert the filter/pump that came with the Intex to our "normal" filter and pump and connect that to the Intex SWG system. (stand alone not...