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    MWC reacted to PoolStored's post in the thread SLAM Issue with Like Like.
    During the SLAM, just clean it every time when you are done testing.
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    MWC replied to the thread SLAM Issue.
    Cleaned the speed stir vial yesterday, will make another run at it.
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    MWC replied to the thread SLAM Issue.
    I just cannot seem to get ahead of this one. Went from 35 FC to 31.5 overnight. Cc of .5 this am. Have thrown in 3 gallons of 10%...
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    MWC replied to the thread SLAM Issue.
    Will re-attempt CYA with room temp water. Also - randomly noticed this: have an older bottle of DPD powder and a brand new one. Have...
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    MWC reacted to ajw22's post in the thread SLAM Issue with Like Like.
    CYA test samples should be warmed to room temperature. It is discussed in CYA Testing - Further Reading
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    MWC reacted to PoolStored's post in the thread SLAM Issue with Like Like.
    And here: https://www.troublefreepool.com/wiki/index.php?title=Water_Testing_Errors
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    MWC replied to the thread SLAM Issue.
    Is there some science behind CYA tests and water being tested at colder temps? Does it throw test off? Think I read that once. My water...
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    MWC replied to the thread SLAM Issue.
    Well I’m still slamming - not really seeing signs of algae but my test scores aren’t up to snuff. I hit the cover and cover box HARD...
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    MWC replied to the thread SLAM Issue.
    Makes sense - not a scientific concept but more of a human issue. Thanks
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    MWC replied to the thread SLAM Issue.
    Is there any guide on what an acceptable overnight loss is if FC is over 30 with a 70 CYA? I seem to recall someone mentioning some...
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    MWC replied to the thread SLAM Issue.
    Started the SLAM tonight. Six bottles of 10% and I’m at 36.5 FC. I feel a whole heck of a lot better about this one compared to last...
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    MWC replied to the thread SLAM Issue.
    Definitely seeing gunk in it this AM - pool is uncovered now. SLAM away time
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    MWC replied to the thread SLAM Issue.
    Guys, I’m back. Opened this year, FC was around 15-16. My CYA is at 70. Things have been fine until the last couple of weeks. We had...