Recent content by MN-CJ

How is the project going @Leener?

Hack saw will definitely be a workout and sawzall will too when not clamped tight. Grinder was a mess but was glad I bought a HF one so I did not suck all that black dust into the air intake of my good one.

If you are not set on a retaining block wall, I would recommend using treated 4x6 timbers, rebar, and ground cloth down first. I had a slope I needed to deal with. Once I got the blocks level, it ended up being 3 timbers high and stepped down from there. You can buy precut rebar at Home Depot...

Looking to the experience of forum members on my 30 ft above ground pool liner. So living in MN, I waited until it was getting down to freezing consistently and waited as long as I could. My Pool Math note says water temp was 47 degrees when I cleaned and closed the pool in early...

Looks like the Plastic filter housing has old tape or old Harveys seal in it and has a rusty color to it looking like brass. The old gauge looks like it has PTFE tape on it too. Can you take your smallest jeweler's screwdriver or a pick like suggested above to pick at the thread in the plastic...

While looking for a replacement cartridge for my filter, I saw the prices up quite a bit or out of stock. I came across a website saying the Pleatco PWWEK200-M4 was being discontinued. Two questions: Does anyone know if there is a fitting piece you can buy to change my old Filter from a...

Searching our forum and the web, I see the same thing happening to my pool. The original solar cover we had (silver and blue heavy one) lasted many many more years than the 2020 Blue 8mil one we bought which I am needing to replace because it is falling apart. Currently, I see there are...

Question for Bluesilv, What is the model number you purchased?

We currently have a 200 sq foot Waterway Cartridge filter on our pool. The serial number on the housing body sticker barcode is CW2-83142. So taking our filter out of the shed today, I found what I believe is a 1/4 inch "breather tube" broken off which goes from the bottom of the unit and has...