Recent content by Grooveeblues

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    bleach

    Hi everyone!!! I like to know what options do I have for bleach, I used to buy bleach at home depot but it seems they no longer will sell it. Any advice please. Thanks a lot!!!
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    Water taste

    Thank you all for your advices, I'm sure the next pool water shot i take will be like crystal clear!!! Be safe everyone! Regards, Alberto
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    Water taste

    Wow!!! Thank you for the decoder link, this is very useful, thanks a lot!!!
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    Water taste

    Hi again!!! Went to walmart, but unfortunately they don't handle that one here in Puerto Rico. On other hand at the Home depot they have this one It seem very alike to the pool essentials from walmart. What do you think ?
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    Water taste

    Thanks for your replay, the fc is 4-5ppm and the cc is 0
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    Water taste

    Thanks a lot, I'll be checking today!!!
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    Water taste

    Ok!! I'll be looking for the liquid Chlorine at Walmart, by the way what do you think about the great value brand bleach from Walmart ? Thank you very much for your advice!!
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    Water taste

    Thanks a lot!! regarding tests , ph=7.4, free chlorine (dpt) 4ppm, total alk 70, cya 40, calcium 350-400. you are right is not for drinking, but since i am using the clorox bleach it taste like just that , detergent and with the cal hipo the taste is like clean water. Thank you for the advice!!!
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    Water taste

    Hi everyone! I am new as a pool enthusiast and recently i've been reading a lot regarding water chemistry and because our tap water is rich in calcium i decided to avoid cal hipo because it raise the calcium level and the water looks cloudy. My pool is a above ground vinyl pool and i started to...
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    A newbie here

    Hi everyone! I'm new here and in the pool entertainment. I just got my first above ground pool big enough for my back yard ( 10x30 ) I'm a retired guy from Puerto Rico and been in the pool is very relaxing, I appreciate your welcome to the group , I know almost nothing about pool concerns but...