Recent content by Limbsmith

I had assumed the test kit (TF-Pro) would follow the mothership guidelines. But assuming…………I will confirm. Thanks

I do have some pool equipment questions. Post here since I am “just getting started“ or should that be elsewhere?

Finished SLAM today. Pool is still clear. Passed overnight chlorine test. CC is 0 Test results: FC 6 CC 0 CYA 37ish (last sock full finished) TA 50 added 7# baking soda per pool math PH 7.2 CH 50 I will switch over to the maintenance testing schedule in the test kit. Please let me know if any...

Thanks! I am using 10% Chlorine liquid and pool math. Have been in SLAM. Have satisfied the 3 requirements to end SLAM as of today! Will start monitoring and lower target levels according to pool math. FC was 6 today.

forgot to mention CC<.5

Ladies and gentlemen that is a clear pool! OCT FC down 1ppm. One more day of SLAM as precaution. CYA finally registering at 37(16 lbs later). Still have couple pounds in a sock currently. Should I remove? Will run full testing tomorrow for the other parameters. Thanks once again.

Just reporting in. Was finally able to remove ladder using PB Blaster, rubber hammer, floor jack, and strong language. Inside of tubes a little funky as was underside of treads. Just have them out until I can clean them thoroughly. Going to pull light this afternoon for scrubbing. Very pleased...

Yes, I removed the screws when trying to remove the ladder at the end of last season. I will try penetrating oil and rubber-hammer-persuasion. Someone suggested a car jack in one of the old threads. Might try that as last resort. I will tryto get the light out per your instruction. Thank you for...