Recent content by kevin134

Nope, maybe need to retest in morning.. thinking now may have messed up test based on that

Filled from garden hose, not from pool. Thinking went to heavy with dichlor, and am using a non chlorine shock..

Anything I could have done to cause high CYA?? Just hit it with dichlor yesterday, and not doing the dichlor bleach thing ...yet... doing bbb for the pool and it was my best year with a pool to date, only algaed up once and that was couple days ago, treated today and already looking...

Knew I left something off, PH7.8, using the tf 100 test kit

ok, I got my hot tub working after having circuit board issues. Now trying to get it balanced. By no means have I figured out the calculator, so admit am confused. Here are my readings and what the calculator says. FC= 5ppm TA=70 CH=270 CYA=90 calculator says to add .3 oz or Muriatic acid and...

Ok, I put two gallons bleach in last night, tested tonight still nothing. Added what I had left of stabilizer2.5full cups of the hth stuff) and another gallon bleach. Ph seemed lower today then yesterday, 7.5 is what I saw. Didn't bother with any other tests today as chlorine was still not reading.

Dave, water is currently clear. Ok I need stabilizer, what about the muriatic acid? Is that a must add? I'll see if I have any stabilizer, does that stuff go bad if stored in a garage? Thanks much guys.

Ok, I am new to the site and new to the bbb method. Just received my tf100 test kit and am hoping for a couple pointers to get going. Am currently without normal internet so not sure if pool calculator working right with Droid phone. My readings I got are: cl&br basically zero as wanted to wait...

you know.. I have been giving that very idea some thought.. minus the ramp though.. F150 right into the side, maybe back it into the side hard with the slider from the hitch hitting first......slider would just rip through the aluminum nicely....

Found the website today and even managed to find a new Pool person in the process(thanks Frustratedpoolmom for the help) to help get me on track. 24' round above ground about 48" or so deep. Had(and I emphasize HAD, currently laying in the yard disconnected) the pool frog which to me seemed an...