Recent content by MikeButler

Ok so the tf-100 came and the speed stir same day. It's like Christmas. Lol. The speedstir makes testing a lot easier. Especially for a novice like myself. So here are the numbers. Cya might be off a hair towards the higher side. That test was kind of subjective with the black dot and all...

So hopefully the cloudiness is just dead Algea at this point. Would it be worth it to use a clarifier to help the sand filter remove the Algea faster. Or is it is a waste of money and just wait for the filter to clear it out. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

I forgot to mention I do have a sand filter. It has been running non stop since sat morning. I have been back washing twice a day since sat. This morning I took the filter apart and deep cleaned the zeolite sand I had put in last year. Lots of gunk came out. You think I should add more chlorine...

Hey guys, first time posting here. I tried to get one extra year out of my winter cover, didn't go so well. I have a 13x21x41" oval. Roughly 6000 gallons. I've been shocking with bleach and making progress. I am going to be converting to the bbb method this year. Here are my numbers. I wanted...