Recent content by restockton

Ok, I'm nowhere near as knowledgable as some of the other guys on here, but I couldn't help but notice that it looks like your filter valve is set to recirculate. If I remember right, that means that the filter is not filtering, just circulating water around the pool with no filtration. Can...

Ok, sorry, being an idiot I guess. I found reference to "overnite clorine loss test". I know what that means. Sorry to ask a dumb question.

Thanks. The test kit should be here in a couple days, so I'll wait till I get it. I've seen refrence to the OCLT test in other posts, but I haven't seen it defined in Pool School, or I missed it. Can you either point me to a post that explains it or let me know what it means? Thanks for the...

I am new to this forum and pools in general. First pool, Intex Ultra Frame AG 20'x48", approx 8000 gal. Older Kayak Sand filter (think it was made by Hayward) and 3/4hp pump. I had some trouble for the first 3 weeks clearing the pool with the crappy Intex pump that came with my pool, so I...