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  1. Drag.az

    Hello good people of the forum (please help!) lol ;-)

    We just put our oval up last year,without instruction's it would have been a hugh failure. TFP has some of the most KNOWLEDGEABLE people in this area. I suggest some pic's of these parts and someone will be along shortly, I dont have a doughboy or I would scan and post, and welcome to TFP...
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    HELP!

    When did you put zeo in ? This is only our 2nd season, so I am a NEWBEEE. I will say the zeo is gone, we dumped the 22" sand filter full of zeo and went with 250lb of sand, We were having to backwash 2 or 3 times a day, because you could see the **** blowing back in the pool. Our pool would not...
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    Equipment pad build, all opinons welcome.

    I am in process of building equipment pad,& manifold. I was thinking about extending skimmer pipe's over to the returns and T them together with 1/2" ballvalve and reducers from 1 1/2" pipe. So when winterizing or needing to work on pipes, i could pull water from all pipes to waste. Take...
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    NG Heater Indoors?

    I dont have answer, but that looks like a really good job. I am in the middle of redoing mine gonna base it on yours if thats ok..
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    Difference between "backwash" and "rinse"

    I always wondered about that too. My manual did not give that info. Now we know. Thx yall
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    Help! Ice in the skimmer!

    Stubby fingers and phone do not mix.. I bet the weir froze stickin up thats why not enough circulation that happen to me last week
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    Help! Ice in the skimmer!

    I was goin thru same issue. Remove wier and basket from skimmer thats what i did andnow doin good pointed jets to surface last night. Temp is 9 right now and i only have a little ice on other end. Good luck
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    New Build in Oklahoma Pic Update 10/17/2013

    Look's awesome. I see trees- leaves in pool.. Get the skimmers put in down wind, I should've paid more attention in that area. I put skimmer on west side it should be on south west side. Will be adding another one this winter, But ya'lls is inground very hard fix after the fact.. Enjoy. It's...
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    Sticky for buried..

    Good point.. Thats why you guys run this..lol
  10. Drag.az

    Killing the Loch Ness - am I on the right track?

    It's been 3 days, hows it going ? Pic's ? bad or good TFP will help you so much... They are a wealth of information & support..
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    Sticky for buried..

    I have not been a member long, But If it wasn't for TFP I would have (bit off more than I could chew) so thank you all for every bit.. I just wish there was a thread for partial buried. It seems alot of us do this with AGP, even if we aint supposed too.LOL It would be so much easier to read...
  12. Drag.az

    Buried Above Ground Pool Questions

    That turned out really nice. I know this thread is a month old but, I did the same and did not have to deal with trees that close.. I bet that was ****.. would like to see more pics, you got anymore ?
  13. Drag.az

    Advice with solar panel and pump

    Thx so much.. I will run sum pipe up and see how it does..
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    Advice with solar panel and pump

    Oh, Light bulb. I will go with 2" Now that I look it over with new ideas I can run female threaded pvc, the only restriction will be the skimmer to pump basket. Which I do not even use the skimmer that much except to go thru, I pull from bottom under ladder, when noone is swimming.
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    Advice with solar panel and pump

    I started with 1 1/4 didnt like that at all so went wth 1 1/2 . I was considering 2" but my skimmer and return had 1 1/2 fittings
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    Advice with solar panel and pump

    Ok that would be great help. I was just reading that. The power curve . And dont think it could get the flow started. I may need another plan mayb just buy another pump just for solar
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    Advice with solar panel and pump

    Found it model 193262
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    Advice with solar panel and pump

    Thx, That wasn't too long at all when we are about to drop 1k on panels.. How can I find that out(head rating) I have been reading hydraulics section but some of this is kinda hard to understand. Which at work I run hydraulic motors and large blackmeer pumps. So I am not completely lost
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    Advice with solar panel and pump

    I didn't know that. Thx I have a large backyard but didnt want that many panels on ground taken up so much room.
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    Advice with solar panel and pump

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    Advice with solar panel and pump

    I have 1.5 to and from
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    Advice with solar panel and pump

    Working on pic.. thx
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    Advice with solar panel and pump

    We were wanting to add solar panels to our roof. The problem is it's the 2nd story it is 20ft up to bottom of eve and 25ft from pump. I think we will need 4-6 4x12 panels. Will our pump be able to handle it ?
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    oops I didn't bond anything.

    Thx for help. I will get to bonding asap. as long as i dont have to pick up shovel and just use pick axe, I'm a happy camper.. I will start shopping again. lol TFP is AWESOME.. off to hardeware store for wire
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    oops I didn't bond anything.

    I was wondering if maybe just 6 inches or so would be ok, even if pool is 2ft..