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    so, i got my test kit in the mail.

    Right. Hi all. Numbers first (2006 test kit): CYA: 100-ish CH: this is actually one of the reasons I am posting. So from pink to *purple* I get 650-ish. From pink to purple to actual blue - 800. Which wouldnt surprise me since my pool and spa have these.. I dont know. While MOLES, like in...
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    2016 bleach prices

    oh yeah, the *destitute* californians who have enough real estate to fit a body of water that one could call a "pool" :-D
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    Pool Leak - Possibly the Overflow Line?

    Travis, I suggest you post some pictures of areas in question. There might be something you're not noticing. The more eyes on the general area - the better. //cloud
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    Worst scaling ever

    I will, as soon as I get the kit in the mail. It was shipped this morning. Generally speaking, we have hard water here. Just today the missus ordered a water filter thing to be installed on the main water supply. I think this will help matters. But yeah, I see where you're going with this, and I...
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    Worst scaling ever

    [UPDATE] So, an update. I did get my kit in the mail. The CH is a whopping 750-800. Now, we moved into this house last year and judging by the condition of other things around here the previous owner was not the most thorough guy. Here's what I think happen - and I am hoping someone here can...