Recent content by JerryGarcia

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    Heater advice for 8000 gallon above ground

    We want to purchase and install. I am very diy… There is just soooo much misinformation out there and a thousand threads to read… can some please eli5 what the top few options to buy, that will increase just 5-10 degrees please. Then i will dive deeper into those options later… Very shaded area...
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    LowSalt 91 on Intex Chlorinator question :)

    Intex 20110-2 system… Above ground, 8500g, seperate salt test stick says im in the correct range… please see video attached… my unit does not have a clear pipe to see it running. Its opaque plastic. i took it apart and used water right from the pool in the bucket. Itwill run like this for about...
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    Pool light, underwater, battery powered, that actually works and lasts more than 2 weeks?

    Above ground pool… i have power to the deck, should i cut a hole in the side this fall and run power to a bulb? The remote cheap little round ones on ebay have gone bad quickly on me twice… Fool me once, fool me twice 😂
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    AG inexpensive water heater?

    New to pools… late summer, shade is starting to cover my pool several hours now… whats an inexpensive way to heat the water? Or, what are any ways? What works, what doesn’t work? TYIA
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    Reg Chlorinator not working, but the boost does work (salt)… ?

    There IS a difference between reg and boost… you can see in my pic, that one electrical connector is for regular, the other turns on when in boost mode (i proved this with volt meter)… again, the same hours for regular (ie: 8 hrs) sucks compared to the same 8 hrs with boost. It seems like reg...
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    Reg Chlorinator not working, but the boost does work (salt)… ?

    Thank you for ur comment, but i dont think you understand the question… my boost works fine, the regular chlorinator does not work very well, and i need to use the boost regularly… any idea why this is my normal? It isn’t normal for other salt pools.
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    Reg Chlorinator not working, but the boost does work (salt)… ?

    Water went green bc I didn’t use the boost in 2 weeks… last week, cya was 30-40
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    Reg Chlorinator not working, but the boost does work (salt)… ?

    Above ground pool, installed mid last year. Intex pump/chlorinator. This seems to be a trend even from the start of installation… there are 2 chlorinator plugs going into the water flow (1 reg, 1 boost)… i always seem to loose chlorine over a week or two when the system is in auto mode (no...
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