Recent content by Jenson

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    2013 from green mess to sparkling oasis!

    Hey all, been a pretty silent lurker for a long time. This year since I had not before and didn't close the pool properly last fall, decided to take some pictures of the transistion. Background: Purchased the house 5 years ago and it had an "in-ground" above ground pool. Found evidence...
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    HELP i'm in a complete mess and don't know which way to turn

    Yes I was thinking you might not had the power cord on, but since you do you should be good to go once you hook up those hoses!
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    HELP i'm in a complete mess and don't know which way to turn

    Re: HELP i'm in a complete mess and don't know which way to Good luck! Just remember, black wire to black wire, white to white, and green to green! :)
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    HELP i'm in a complete mess and don't know which way to turn

    Re: HELP i'm in a complete mess and don't know which way to No I think you just need to loosen the screw on the big one (right) and slide the wire thru and re-tighten. The other is just the connection to the case of the motor.
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    HELP i'm in a complete mess and don't know which way to turn

    Re: HELP i'm in a complete mess and don't know which way to Can you wrap the wire around that screw?
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    HELP i'm in a complete mess and don't know which way to turn

    Re: HELP i'm in a complete mess and don't know which way to Woo-Hoo party time! Leebo is correct, it has a purple lid, but be careful and read it before purchasing to make sure it is stabilizer. I believe HTH uses the purple lid for more than just stabilizer, I think the PH Plus and PH Minus...
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    HELP i'm in a complete mess and don't know which way to turn

    Re: HELP i'm in a complete mess and don't know which way to Yes, we're going to make you into a pool :thequeen: yet! My sand filter doesn't even have a screw, it has a handle that you can loosen/tighten by hand and a metal collar split into semi-circles so you can remove it. Then I just...
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    HELP i'm in a complete mess and don't know which way to turn

    Re: HELP i'm in a complete mess and don't know which way to No doubt! It is the illegitimate offspring of an Aston Martin DB9 and a Hyundai Elantra. That will be MY next car :) With the turbo(s), AWD, and flappy paddles! I get excited just thinking about it!
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    HELP i'm in a complete mess and don't know which way to turn

    That's funny. I have an 07 Fusion AWD and love it. That's 3 peeps in this thread I know there's more come on!
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    HELP i'm in a complete mess and don't know which way to turn

    Re: HELP i'm in a complete mess and don't know which way to It's super easy, you just need to plug in the % chlorine (Sodium Hypochlorite Concentration), Container Size (in ounces), and how much it cost. (and of course what you bought and where you bought it). It will automagically calculate...
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    HELP i'm in a complete mess and don't know which way to turn

    Re: HELP i'm in a complete mess and don't know which way to Is that price really correct? That's an insanely good deal! Usually it's around 3 jugs for ~ $9 like radefeld said.
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    HELP i'm in a complete mess and don't know which way to turn

    Re: HELP i'm in a complete mess and don't know which way to Here's how psycho I am about my chlorine cost. I have charted every type of every store around here and have it organized by regular price and sale prices best deals to worst. I can't take the credit for this though, I stole it off...
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    HELP i'm in a complete mess and don't know which way to turn

    Re: HELP i'm in a complete mess and don't know which way to Hey Niki, that was me that talked about the liquid chlorine. I have used every form of chlorine they make at one time or another. I used to buy the powdered HTH Shock & Super Shock, until this year and never again. It raised my CH...
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    HELP i'm in a complete mess and don't know which way to turn

    Re: HELP i'm in a complete mess and don't know which way to You know they sell it by the 1/4 lb bottle on Amazon for $39.00. That would last you a while :) FYI, you're pulling farther ahead of me. I need to get cracking after work tonight. Plan is for all the studs to go up, cut out part of...