Recent content by danc

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    Add salt before cleaning pool?

    I know, I am getting impatient, having filter issues, am actually upgrading to a s360t2, it should be here Tuesday, been looking at this milky mess for almost 3 weeks, not to mention the pallet of Bleach! :)
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    Add salt before cleaning pool?

    Target is 12 ppm at 20 cya, i lost 2ppm overnight, 4 ppm during the day Thought I read that the compupool rj60 will do 6ppm per 8hr period at 100% Will the salt mess anything up?
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    Add salt before cleaning pool?

    My signature shows a swg but it is not running yet because I am in the process of clearing my pool. Can I just add the salt while it is still milky so I can turn it on and let it help with the shocking process? The amount of bleach is killing me! What do you guys think?
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    Need help sizing my pump/filter

    This is the plumbing setup, the total length including the manifolds is about 15', to and from the manifolds is about 8', 1' to the pump, 3' from pump to filter, and 4' from filter to return manifold. I ordered the s360t2 today. Do you think I need to upsize the common lines, if so to what size...
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    Need help sizing my pump/filter

    I see you recommended the s360sv, how about the s360t2, it is a lot cheaper mainly because it comes with the valve? I think there is something wrong with my little filter this year anyway. FC stays at 14 ppm overnight with a 20ppm CYA and I cannot clear the milky haze, cannot see the bottom of...
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    Need help sizing my pump/filter

    Well... The pipe from the manifolds to and from the pump and filter are 1.5", about 15' total, no problem? Wow, I am surprised that the thing worked at all! OK, what about 2 filters in parallel, or is that impractical? Really? I thought all this info was needed in order to size a pump the...
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    Need help sizing my pump/filter

    Hi all, Put my pool in in 2004, first year spent over $1500 in chemicals! Found Ben's site and became a BBB believer, crystal clear and around$5-600 per season. The only time I run into problems is when I start winging it too much, or think that I still remember how to diagnose certain anomalies...