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    setting eyeball on returns

    Alot of those suction type vacuums work best with the eyeballs pointed down. It makes a big difference with mine. So if your vac's erratic point DOWN.
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    Electric line installation advice needed

    Your new pool heater doesn't need electricity. Save your money.
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    powder chlorine.......

    Does anyone know of a powder chlorine that doesn't increase the cya and lower ph? Is bleach the only option? THANKS
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    Low PH............

    Thanks Scott, Can you compute 8 to 10 ppm of free chlorine into amount of jugs? I fear it will require many jugs and many trips to the liquid chlorine store before the dilution takes place. TRUE? THANKS
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    Which Automatic Inground Pool Cleaner to Get???

    I have the G3. I works great. It slowly creeps around does the floor, and the walls. You need to keep an eye on it because it will sometimes get stuck on the main drain.
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    Low PH............

    I gang, I've been reading alot on this site and now realize why I have a problem with very high cya (over 100) and always dropping ph it's because of the pucks (in floater) and the powder chlorine I have been using for years. I desperatley need to switch to bleach or liquid chlorine. Will...
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    Any Metal Experts????????

    GREAT SITE !!! I have copper stains (4) this is the second year they are there. I have tried all the vitamin c tab tests and am sure they are copper. My question is I heard copper stains on vinyl are impossible to remove? Is it worth a absorbic acid treatment or is it time for a new liner ??? THANKS
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    METAL STAINS.........

    O.K. THANKS
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    METAL STAINS.........

    So I should use dry acid instead of absorbic acid in the sock ?
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    METAL STAINS.........

    I've held and scrubbed with a puck and no change. I'm certain they are metal. But I've heard metal stains on vinyl are near impossible to remove. any thoughts? THANKS
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    METAL STAINS.........

    Thanks for your reply. Where would I buy these products the pool store? I like the sock idea will I still need a sequestering agent? THANKS
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    METAL STAINS.........

    I have a couple of metal stains on the floor of my pool. They are not that noticable and I am kind of intimadated by the acid type fixes I've read about. Can someone give me step by step directions on fixing this problem? Is this something that should be left to a pool pro? Please...
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    Pucks.............

    I heard it is dangerous to put pucks in the skimmer, it tears up the heat exchanger on the heater. Is this true? THANKS
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    FOAM !!!!!!!!!!!!!

    You guys are CORRECT it's getting better over time. I only have this foam problem when my waterfall is on. My question now is will this foam problem clear faster by leaving the waterfall on (FOAMY AND UGLY) or am I better off turning it off and just filtering normally (NO FOAM AND CLEAR)? Does...
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    High CYA...........

    HIGH CYA.............. Merged post. Butterfly Is running with a high CYA (over 100) make me open to metal staining?
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    High CYA...........

    Can the type of shock used cause a high cya reading? THANKS
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    High CYA...........

    What is the harm of running with high CYA?? Is it harmful or just expensive? THANKS (can't really drain pool now)
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    FOAM !!!!!!!!!!!!!

    THANKS GUYS................YOUR THE BEST !!!
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    FOAM !!!!!!!!!!!!!

    I recently opened my inground vinyl 25,000 gallon pool. It was pretty green. I mistakenly added to much (triple) algeside and now have a foam problem. It is only visable when I turn on the water slide. The splashing from the slide is making a foamy mess. What can I do to rid my pool of this...