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    FC AND CC tests

    I have the tf100. I currently use 10 MLS pool water then powder, then count drops and divide by 2 once clear to get fc. When I'm slamming counting 44 drops sucks. Is there a way to do this easier with less drop counting? More water and divide by 4 maybe? Thanks in advance
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    How to add chemicals

    Latest results Ph 7.5 Fc 16 Cc 0 Ta 130 Ch 75 How does one bring down TA or will it happen on its own. https://photos.app.goo.gl/U4QRoNeu9fHsazFz5
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    SLam question

    https://photos.app.goo.gl/i2zWT6ARSHGKo7jP8 It will not let me upload photos so I created a link
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    SLam question

    Yesterday opened pool was cloudy yesterday so I started slam cya 50 fc kept at 20 . Today water has cleared but this evening when I went out to check fc/ph there is a bunch of black stuff on bottom. The pool was swept and vacuumed today clean bottom this morning after vacuming. Is the black...
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    How to add chemicals

    Little cloudy still going to keep to slamming
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    How to add chemicals

    Today's results Ph 7.2. Add 36oz borax to bring to 7.5? Fc 21.5 Cc 0 Cya 50 Ta 120 Ch 100 What do you guys think ahy suggestions should I be worried about ta and ch? Slamming the pool dt cloudy water.
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    Replacement of skimmer

    Let me know how is goes. I'm going to flex seal mine as it's only a few drops an hr. Maybe if yours goes well I will try mine.
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    How to add chemicals

    I added cya powder dissolved in a bucket of water used a paint stirrer to dissolve it then put it in the pool
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    How to add chemicals

    So here is what I did I added 2lb 11oz cya 143 oz 12.5% bleach 90oz borax 20 mule Will retest in morning
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    How to add chemicals

    Test results Ph less then 6.8 Fc 2.5 Cc 0.5 Cya 10 Ta 90 Ch 75
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    How to add chemicals

    Have a tf100 test kit, going to test water tonight. Curious is there a correct order to test the water? Once tested what do I adjust 1st and so forth. Just opening pool today. Will post numbers soon after I get an answer to what order to test things. Thanks Jason
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    Replacement of skimmer

    I have an above ground pool installed last year vinyl liner. Skimmer [hayward wm] is leaking and faceplate has small crack. I ordered replacement, will I ruin my liner if I remove the old Skimmer to replace wth new skimmer?
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    Help with closings and cover.

    Have an 18ft above ground. Besides drainage of water and brining fc up to slam level do i need to add anything else prior to winter cover placement. Next question i need a winter cover do I get a solid or A fine mesh cover. I plan on using a pillow in the middle as well. I am closing once...
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    New to pool ownership need help on where to start with chemicals

    Most recent tests. Ph 7.8 I added acid to bring down to 7.5 Cl 9 Cc 0 Ch 100 Ta 130 Cya 50 Do i need to worry about my ta of 130 will my addition of acid bring down the ph and ta?