Recent content by MikeA47

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    Chemistry confusion - new member - old pool

    Well, I will just be happy with my luck. I did a retest with the same result. Maybe not CYA=0, but the water was almost clear with the solution added. Put 7ml of pool water in the test tube, added 7ml of R0013 reagent as directed, shook for 30 seconds. After filling the viewing tube all the...
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    Chemistry confusion - new member - old pool

    No events that I am aware of, just infrequent replenishing of the pool water. Maybe 1" per week. I was thinking that maybe our low usage pattern coupled with a cover that is almost always on the pool was somehow causing the CYA to be so low. I will retest and see if I get a different...
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    Chemistry confusion - new member - old pool

    I just got my Taylor 2006 kit and recorded the following numbers FC 2.0/CC 0.2 = TC 2.2 PH 7.4 TA 120 CH 300 CYA 0 This is the first time I have personally tested our pool in years. Our pool was filled in 2010 and is covered with a vinyl pool cover >95% of the time. The pool guy has been doing...