Recent content by kotfu

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    Balancing the pool in AZ

    Thanks for the tips. I raised the FC this afternoon, and it measured at 10 after the sun went down. I'll drag my carcass out of bed at o-dark-thiry in the morning to check how much I lost. I have enough CYA left to raise the level to 40, so I'll get out the socks (I have 3 skimmers) and start...
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    Balancing the pool in AZ

    A couple months ago the pool guy told me it was time to drain and refill. So I decided to start taking care of the pool myself. Got a TF-100, went to pool school, and drained and refilled. I put some CYA in and started testing. Quickly learned that I would need a tanker truck of acid if I...