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    Solar cover falling apart

    year here in the southwest!!
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    Chalky water

    you got it ran filter, all clear, all is well, thanks
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    Chalky water

    Clorox, with salt water generation
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    Chalky water

    Up until now, water has been very crystal clear, left for weekend,i was told it rained really hard for our area for a couple of days, people watching our house turned off pump, checked levels immediatly, no free chlorine, adjusted, shock level, vacuumed, retested, levels back to normal, f/c 5.5...
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    Dog chewing

    she is board, she needs to run, an animal like her has a running gene (instinct), very playful I bet, if you can't run her buy her toys and give her the attention she needs,
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    Worried about saltwater

    shoot I/we had had our for over 7 years, original white poles,salt water GK's playing and splashing, check for rust every year, all good, did have to replace liner
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    Intex 20' Setup Issues?

    I've seen worse, and still standing
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    My intex pool has 'died', what should I do next?

    I to have had a intex up for a while now, 9 years, replaced liner 2 years ago, original metal poles, and salt water, sand filter, hard plumbed so with this being said I bought a new pool last fall at target for $150.00, and put in my shed. just for this reason. look in late fall for deals, but i...
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    Intex owners: did you leave yours up over the winter?

    I/we live in Northern New Mexico, temps here drop to below zero, we have had our pool up now for three years, frozen solid in mid winter thaws out all ok rehook up plumbing, filter, all is good to go in May, late
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    Conifer plastics staircase style ladder

    I put mine in backwards, steps for entry and ladder that attaches I used for exit.
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    Supply storage/organization

    to many chemicals!!!!!! and I wouldn't keep the them outside, IMO
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    Sand filter woes

    I had this happen to me also when we first received the sand filter, I watched a couple of you tube videos, I left out a step, after vacuuming I would backwash and switch to filter,I would get sand and a lot of it. **Now I vaccuum , backwash till sight glass is clear, turn pump off, move the...
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    Yet another extension cord issue..

    these are all great answers, but to answer your question "NO"!!!!!
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    "LO" salt reading on saltron retro & low FC- how to fiix?

    test first, what ever you do don't add salt!!, look at your SWG and see if you see any white crystal build up, if you have hard water like I do you will have to remove SWG and clean, follow directions on cleaning, I use white vinegar, close valves, if sand filter put in closed position, and...
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    OOOOPS, left sand filter

    running in the closed position and return valve in the closed position, for 3 hours,:brickwall: wasn't at home and forgot to turn off pump when taking SWG off to clean. It was 10:00 pm when we arrived back at our house and I suddenly remembered pump was running, go out back and turn off. This...
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    Hayward Skimmer installation - location on Intex

    I installed mine at intex T and hard plumbed with SWG, fountain, and left original intake on , unsrcew cover and use as a vac. port, works well for me!
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    Help i need a fence around our pool!

    if a child wants in he'll get in !!!!!
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    Fault Code 91

    thanks for the tip, my SWG is 6 years old, a little out of warrenty, but I've always get this code 1.5 to 2 months in, I usually clean it twice a year. before I found this site i was just winging it. I found out the hard way by adding and adding salt.
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    Fault Code 91

    thanks, I thought hard water had something to do with it!!
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    Vacuum suggestions for 12' blue blob

    mine was called the catfish been working for us for 5 years now here is the link Amazon.com : Water Tech CATFISHPPV Pool Blaster, Catfish : Swimming Pool Handheld Vacuums : Patio, Lawn Garden
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    Fault Code 91

    how long do you run Your SWG (intex) before you see fault 91 (low salt), just clean the plates and reinstall to fix FC91, then how long does it run before you see it again? for me it is about 1.5 to 2 months, just wondering if anybody goes though the summer months with out seeing it??
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    drop in steps keep floating

    I have a pad under mine and drilled holes to allow water in to weight it down.
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    Any ideas why my above ground metal frame pool bust and how can I prevent repeat?

    My/Our pool liner has lasted over 5 years now, with some of the rowdiest playing I've seen, poles a flexing and maintaining and staying vertical, I just can't see how this happened if everything is right, and I see something is not rite.
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    SwampClean 2015 - opening the pool!

    awesome!!! great way to spend the holiday!!!!!!
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    Brand new Intex 16' x 32' pool. Bleached vinyl liner.

    What Texas Splash said!!!!!:testkit:
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    What's your current pool temp?

    What is your current pool temp???? pool temp right now 81 degrees, :cheers:
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    Hayward Skimmer in Intex Ultra Frame AGP

    Nice work, I did the same work, Skimmer, hard plumb,SWG, glad I did, it truly is TFP!!!!!!!!
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    Can NOT get this off the bottom of my pool! HHEELLPP!!!

    Bummer, I use the TFP method, stopped buying boxed product or going to pool store. Is it gritty or a brown glob???