Recent content by K9anakin

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    increasing Cya and effects on pH

    At the bottom of the pool calculator there is a section titled Effects of adding chemicals. It will show you what the chemical you want to add will change in your pool.
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    intex 2650 GPH sand filter making a beach...

    If its just a few grains of residual sand in the sight glass it should be fine.
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    I want to upgrade the pump on my Summer Escape pool and...

    Re: I want to upgrade the pump on my Summer Escape pool and. I have a 16' Summer Escapes pool with the Intex 2650 sand filter. You don't have to cut any holes in the liner. You can connect the hose going into the Intex pump to the skimmer either by buying the summer escapes skimmer adaptor, you...
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    Help with Brown spots

    Re: Correct water level? The brown spots look like rust. Did you refill with well water?
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    Moles...

    What thepiratemorgan was talking about is milky spore. What It does is kill the Japanese Beetle grubs that the voles are hunting. What I was told is to broadcast it on the lawn like you would fertilizer. Then do it again in a few months and should get rid of the grubs. Once the grubs are gone...
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    Hey

    Just wanted to say hello to everyone and thanks for all the information. I've been watching the site for about a year, reading pool school and learning all I can. Just filled my pool yesterday and I have to admit BBB is the best. After filling I added enough cya in a sock to bring it up to 30...