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  1. HacoboPablo

    Adding a Hayward Thru-the-Wall Skimmer to Intex Metal Frame Pool (PICS!

    I just installed my Hayward SP1091LX Skimmer and took pics along the way. Hope this will help you guys out, since most of the threads on this are missing the pics! So just a few things first, I have the bigger 2650 gph pump so my intake and return hoses have been upgraded to the larger ones...
  2. HacoboPablo

    Can I hook up Intex .95 HP 2650gph pump w/out sand filter?

    I filled my new Intex pool and then found out the pool sand for the upgraded 2650gph pump won't be delivered till later this week. Since I cut the intake and return holes larger and installed the larger fittings I can't go back to using the small pump that came with the pool. Can I hook up the...
  3. HacoboPablo

    Cutting Larger Intake & Return holes in your Intex

    Hey guys, Like many of you I upgraded my dinky cartridge filter/pump to larger sand filter/pump. I tried using the original intake and return hole with that awful "squeeze" adapter that has the plunger valves hanging out all floppy, very restrictive and not solid. So I bit the bullet and cut me...
  4. HacoboPablo

    Intex SWG 5460 1EG vs 5EG What's the difference?

    I'm looking to pick up an Intex SWG to go with the 2650 gph 16" Sand Filter Pump. I'm confused about what the difference is between the 54601EG and the 54605EG, they are priced very close and all the specs look the same. Anyone know which I should go with? Thanks for any help!
  5. HacoboPablo

    Little Intex 12x30 Metal Frame pool project questions

    Hey everyone, My wife and I our starting our first pool project with a little Intex 12x30 Metal Frame pool. Mainly for our nieces and nephews but I'm sure we'll enjoy it too. I'm reading all that I can around here and just ordered a TF-100 test kit today. I want to go with an SWG and it seems a...
  6. HacoboPablo

    Hello TFP! Starting our first little pool project...

    Hi guys, I haven't even opened the box yet and I'm glad I found this site! My wife and I live downstairs from her brother and 4 kids. We share the backyard and all hang out together. This all started with a plastic kiddy pool that broke and 4 sad little faces, yes they melted me into getting...