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  1. dcrowdus

    Diving Board replacement - u-frame spacing question

    The house I bought has sturdy u-frames cast into the concrete deck that appear to be in good condition. The diving board is gone, and I'd like to get a replacement. The frames are set approx 66" apart. According to the SR Smith literature this fulcrum spacing corresponds to a 12' diving board...
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    Is this where I would install a pressure gauge?

    Shared album - Dan Crowdus - Google Photos The white plastic screw looks like maybe it was meant to be removed for a pressure gage to screw in. Is that correct? Thanks, Dan
  3. dcrowdus

    Turned pool from black swamp to crystal clear, but now getting odd CYA numbers...

    I bought a house in the fall, let the pool turn to a swamp over winter. Then I binge-educated myself on this site and some others. Using Taylor kit for testing. Started with a CYA of about 100. SLAMmed for weeks going through dozens of jugs of bleach. Pool got clear, added salt, now working...
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    I may run out of R-0871 before I finish SLAM...

    Bought an older house last Fall with a large IG pool. Pump sort of broke early winter and I let it turn into a swamp since I didn't really know what I was doing. Now I've raked most of the crud out of it, and added lots of chlorine having no clue what I was doing. Its bluish green... maybe...