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  1. SteveE

    Intex Pool Question - Hose Connections to Pool

    We have a 16' Intex metal frame pool. I think we're getting ready to start season #5. But our pool has the simple rubber holes in the liner for attaching the inlet / outlet hoses to the pump. Has anyone added the threaded connectors from the larger Intex pools? Maybe they cannot be purchased...
  2. SteveE

    Searching the Site

    As a newbie, I try to search for existing information before asking a question that may have already been answered. However, I sometimes have trouble finding what I'm looking for using the site's search feature. I am not trying to sound critical - the search will find terms I'm looking for...
  3. SteveE

    Wrong starting point for filling the pool?

    Hi all, I'm trying to figure out if I made the right choice when I filled the pool. For background, we live in an area that requires well water, and our water has quite a bit of iron. I run the softener with the iron reducing pellets, but if the softener gets low on salt, or if I put in the...
  4. SteveE

    Online Transactions

    Hi All, I started to reply to a thread, where someone had mentioned being cautious about online transactions, but I thought this may be a better place to mention it. Speaking from experience, having someone get your credit card number is no fun! It happened to us 7 or 8 years ago - I hope it...
  5. SteveE

    Pump/Filter Too Large - Is It Possible?

    Hi All! Another newbie here, although I feel I've learned alot already, just browsing thru the posts. Anyway, I'm wondering if such a thing as over-filtering is a possibility. It seems unlikely, but what better place to ask? For background, we bought and installed an Intex metal leg kiddie...