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    Calcium Reducers

    Hey, I was wondering if any one has ever used any of the calcium reducing products that are on the market? One has a big claim (I think It's made by Cal-Sok) to lower 200ppm with one application? I have a very high CH 500 or more and don't want to do a drain(fill water is just as bad ) :cry: All...
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    frustration over PH

    Could someone please tell me how to keep the PH level more constant :cry: It seems like I need to add a quart of acid about every two or three days to keep the PH down. It should be @ about 7.6 right? Just did test with TF100 test kit FC 2.5 CC .5 PH 7.8 (just put a quart in yesterday) TA 100...
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    High Calcium

    Split from readings-with-tftestkit-t11064.html Butterfly Thanks for the instruction on the CH test. I've owned the pool for about 2 years now and the Ph has always been high. It seems like i'm always putting a lot of acid in every week to keep it down!I tried the pool schools tc reduction...
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    solar question

    I have this very strange LOUD rumbling,vibrating sound ( of the pipes maybe? going up to the roof) when my pump shuts off if the solar is on. I don't really know what kind of a system it is but any insight would be appreciated.
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    CYA

    I have a low CYA reading, so how much conditioner would I add ? 15000ga irregular shape pool with spa pantair intelliflo 4 variable speed pump pentair ic 40 swg pentair quad de filter Just done @ Leslie's pools today FAC 2 TAC 2 PH 7.9 TA 85 CH 400 CYA 30 ( I guess this should be 60-100 ? )...
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    white flakes in pool

    pool question Still trying to figure out white flakes (and I mean alot!) and ever rising ph Any ideas would be appreciated 15000ga irregular shape pool with spa pantair intelliflo 4 variable speed pump pentair ic 40 swg pentair quad de filter Just done @ Leslie's pools today FAC 2 TAC 2 PH...
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    white flakes in pool

    Thought I'd make a new post with pool info and updated water chemistry. Still trying to figure out white flakes (and I mean alot!) and ever rising ph Any ideas would be appreciated 15000ga irregular shape pool with spa pantair intelliflo 4 variable speed pump pentair ic 40 swg pentair quad de...
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    white flakes in pool

    Re: white flakes and ever riseing ph Is a SWG a salt water generator? If it is I have a pentair IC 40 The plaster is about 2 years old and the only chlorine I use is what the generator produces. Ive cleaned the SWG a couple of times but still have the flakes. 15000ga irregular shape pool with...
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    white flakes in pool

    white flakes and ever riseing ph hi Kind of new to this but any idea what the white flakes could be.. Also how often should you have to add acid to lower ph? seems to always be around 7.8 Ive got it down to around 7.2 now with a ta reading of 100 cl reading @1.5 aerating now to bring ph up a...