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    15ft intex metal frame pool-how to hard plumb it

    Truly appreciate the pics!! You're a great help for an old girl here! How do you feel regarding the skimmer situation? Do you use the thru the wall type, or just the original one inside the pool? And if you use/recommend thru the wall type, how do you keep it from sucking air like the...
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    15ft intex metal frame pool-how to hard plumb it

    OK, thanks... yes, I knew i would need different fittings. But I am unsure of the size needed. I did think I would have to make the holes bigger, but can you tell me if there is a "standard" size I might use? Also, will I have to lower pool level to cut the skimmer hole larger?
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    15ft intex metal frame pool-how to hard plumb it

    Everything else on the pool is the original. Haven't changed anything within it... just wondering how I might change to hard plumb instead of those flimsy hoses that run from pool to pump and pump back to pool. Live in San Diego, and know the sun is going to make those hoses brittle after time...
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    15ft intex metal frame pool-how to hard plumb it

    Hi all! I have an Intex 15ftx48" agp, and would like to hard plumb it. A couple of years ago I had someone change my filter system to a Hayward 1hp 2-speed pump and X-stream filter which works ok. But am wondering best way to stop using "hose" that comes from skimmer into pump. I would prefer...
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    15ft intex metal frame pool...can plunger be installed on it?

    Hi all...I have a 15ft, 48inch metal frame intex agp. All the info I've seen on Intex site only mentions using a plunger to stop the flow of water on 16ft pools and up. Can I use a plunger for my 15 foot? If so, how? Help!