Recent content by dstinyz_ilusion

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    algae treatment

    Ok great thanx, I just want to say thank you to all of you guys on this forum that take the time to help others. I found this forum last year and have really learned alot! I have also told alot of others about the BBB method... most think I'm nuts :shock: , but owell their loss... You all...
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    algae treatment

    Ok Thanx, A few more ?'s though :roll: I had read that in a vinyl sided pool High TA is not as big of a deal... is this true? I also read the two threads you suggested and I'm not sure what I would be able to come up with for aerating, since I have such a cheap pool :oops: If I rig...
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    algae treatment

    Water is just a little cloudy. Test results TH- 200 FC- 10+ PH- 7.8 TA- 240+ CYA-30 These test results are by using test strips, I ussually use a liquid kit but I ran out of the CYA indicator, and could not get a refill at the store. Few days ago using liquid kit CYA was at 0... tube was...
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    algae treatment

    At the end of last year I had a pretty bad algae problem. Seemed to get rid of all of it (or almost :?) before I took it down for the winter. I put it back up a few weeks ago and I have noticed it is just a little cloudy... I can still see the bottom though! Was not sure if this is something I...
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    High TA

    I have a 15x 42 deep (approx. 4400 gal) intex pool. My TA is at 340 which I know is WAY high. I was wondering a couple of things. 1st what is the importance of TA? If the TA is that high is there a risk to swimmers? I know last year this ran high as well, right around the same, I don't...