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HHomebrewale replied to the thread Anyone do travel sports with their kids? Tips to make it more affordable?.I pay the extra $20 per ticket on Southwest to get the automatic checkin. I'm always in the A group, usually in the top 30.
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HHomebrewale replied to the thread Anyone do travel sports with their kids? Tips to make it more affordable?.What I don't like is that a passport isn't good enough to get a Real ID. You also need a document with your SS number and two documents...
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HHomebrewale replied to the thread Anyone do travel sports with their kids? Tips to make it more affordable?.Real ID isn't required until May 7, 2025. It's not an issue here.
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HHomebrewale replied to the thread Pump speed questions.I would go one step further and determine if it takes the same RPMs to close the SWG switch as it does to keep it closed. It was...
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HHomebrewale replied to the thread Which Stabilizer to purchase?.I use the Clorox granular because it's available at the local Walmart. It may be the only acceptable Clorox branded product that you can...
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HHomebrewale replied to the thread Should I put mesh safety cover on after opening.Part of soft opening is maintaining proper chemistry. As Lake Placid says, you can disconnect a corner of the cover, grab a water sample...
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HHomebrewale replied to the thread And we’re open.My method is not that much different. I just put my utility pump on the first step in the shallow end.
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HHomebrewale replied to the thread Expired liquid shock? Testing liquid shock for chlorine content.My town uses chloramine to treat their water. Maybe due to fast stock turnover, my local Walmart usually has the freshest chlorine.
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HHomebrewale replied to the thread Volleyball bases - weighing them down internally.I would use sand. If you still need more weight, you could add water after the sand.
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HHomebrewale replied to the thread What did you do to your pool today?.Did you glue the spider gasket? I know some people do and some don't. I don't and I've never had a leak after replacement.
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HHomebrewale replied to the thread Just got my kit.I think the CYA test is the most subjective in the test kit. If you stare hard enough, you probably could see the dot. When I first...
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HHomebrewale replied to the thread Determining GPM - which is correct.....Is this an academic exercise or is there a reason you want to know the GPM? I don't know the GPM on my pool and it doesn't matter. With...
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HHomebrewale replied to the thread Best heat pump brand?.I only had two brands over the years. First one was Hayward. Second and third one was AquaPro. I never had a problem with the AquaPro. I...
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HHomebrewale replied to the thread Test from the start of the season.Not only that but unless the pool store is across the street, I bet she could do all the testing in the time it takes to drive to the...
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HHomebrewale replied to the thread Buying a sand filter, top mount, side mount, online.I'm glad to see someone in the industry using unions. My pool installer did not add unions on each side of the MPV when they build my...