Recent content by Keylesjo

82 here and rising rapidly. You couldn't get me to even put a toe in a hotel pool (not that I travel). As hot as it is here in central AL, in mid-Aug the cool down of pool begins because of shortening sun. Kills me cause it's smokin' hot here til Oct! Sent from my SGH-T989 using Tapatalk

P.S. And brushing every 2-3 days precludes having to vacuum. Refilters the slight algae that collects along the seams. If a leaf or big bug I just use my deep leaf net. Girlfriend has flexible toes and puts little brush between them and does crevices. Then scuba and mask to brush sides. I only...

Dave, how thoughtful of you. We were crossing all fingers and toes. Incredible how important lubing is. Friends say my humble 16x32 should be in a mag it is so sparkling, clear and sanitized. A little dpd powder, 0871, R003 and a third of a gallon of the concentrated nonscented bleach most...

Problem of prime fixed Merged by Divin Dave Sorry, tapatalk is so foreign to me, cannot locate my orig post. Friend took everything apart today--multiport, new couplings, and lubed all and now getting 100% prime. Thank you all for helping. 20 minutes, some channel locks, a phillips and magic...

Yes, correct. Have never had loss of prime before. I don't think he lubed any of the o-rings anywhere and I did not know I should lube drain plugs (my doing in March to run pump to assess CL). I have an old tube of pool lube that never came out. Also we're pretty sure the drain plug to filter is...

Vitals: 16x32 in ground, 1/2 hp superpump, older Sta-Rite filter, psi at baseline 12, no chlorinator, have been following BBB method for 12 of my 13 years here in AL. Four hrs sunlight, keep CYA around 40. As always, clear sparkling pool. Opened 10 days ago after extensive work. Filter base...