Recent content by markj22

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    need some help with hayward sand filter

    Thank you, I will try and find the correct one.
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    need some help with hayward sand filter

    I have an old Hayward s 240 side mount filter and the multiport is cracked and and is leaking, I bought a new multiport valve and it does not fit, the tubes going into the filter body are too far apart ( about 1"). did Hayward update the design? is the older model valve still available? Do I...
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    robot choices

    My 3 - 4 year old tiger shark seems to have drive unit failure, pool is 33,000 gallon vynel, any suggestions for a replacement unit?
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    Pool green no bleach available

    Guess my post got deleted for giving a shout out to a vendor MOD note-no posts were deleted. Will pm.
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    Pool green no bleach available

    Ok I just want to let the community know that I left a message for trouble free test kits to call me for help with expedited shipments for some reagents I am low on yesterday and she called me this am on my way to work and helped me get my shipment overnighted. Thank you that was great customer...
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    Pool green no bleach available

    OK I have added 5 lbs cya and am slamming
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    Pool green no bleach available

    I have not checked with Roy but I am good on bleach thanks to you guys. Keep the faith this is going to get much worse before it gets better, we need to work together to get through this. great to have community to fall back on.
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    Pool green no bleach available

    well will I am not quite on the front lines yet as I am the administrator for a mental hospital but we are very busy preparing. It will be tough if we get cases in the facility. I am adding cya and raised the fc to 12. thanks again.
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    Pool green no bleach available

    Thanks for all the responces but I have one more question. I think I have enough 10% bleach and enough cya to reach a little above 30%. Should I dd bleach now or wait until the cya has risen some. The salt water generator has cleared it up enough to see the bottom in the shallow end. there is...
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    Pool green no bleach available

    Thanks guys I will update my signature when I get a minute. based on another post here I Did try Home Depot and got liquid chlorine disguised as pool shock. Pool is 33,000 gal vinyl swag and 300 lb sand filter. This site such a public service! I will have to test before I start dosing.
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    Pool green no bleach available

    As everyone knows's bleach is very (impossible) to find now. My pools opened today and is dark green, (mesh cover warm winter) if I can't find liquid pool sanitizer locally is there anyway to clear up pool with granulized chlorine? I normally use swg and bleach. Thanks to what I learned here 13...