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So pool is looking great, was able to vaccume those "stains" away. Ended up being loose rust/debris

Hi, So I've never really winterized a pool. I normally empty it out 100%, store away pump/filter, and keep it uncovered. In the summer I wash it out and refill. I only recently realized that it is bad to empty out a vinyl pool since it can damage the vinyl and rip it. So my question is, did you...

Update: Most of the stains have disappeared. Assuming it was the sequestrant overnight. Whats left is probably not stains, looks like it can be vaccumed

The paper towel method works like a charm, but takes up to a week. You need papertowels that will not rip or get sucked through the skimmer. I used dried up Clorox wipes (which I of course rinsed of all chemicals) and would replace after every night. Pump would run for 8 hours. I do have one...

Update: Water is now clear.

FC 2ppm CC 0.5ppm pH 7.0ppm TA 50ppm CH 30ppm CYA Not present Picture of pool in current state: Imgur: The most awesome images on the Internet

taylor technologies inc k-2006 test kit comp chlorine fas-dpd

Hi so I've removed most of the rust and still waiting on that sequestrant to ship. My pool is now a yellowish green, not my normal green at pool opening. What should I do? pools been shocked and there is a chlorine tablet in the leaftrap of the pump. Should I wait it out?

Thanks, I will try this.

Hi so I filled up my pool for the first time this year. I would always empty it out at the end of summer and refill at the beginning of next summer. I only realized that I was ruining my liner recently and that I shouldn't empty my pool. Also I have a sand filter by intex with multivalves...