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  1. wilkj1

    rj 60 plus

    anyone know if there is a discount or coupon around for replacement cell for circupool rj 60 plus ?
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    skimmer had a hole in bottom before Gunite

    Not sure if this a concern but i just now noticed this,,,,, should i epoxy it i have j b weld marine / and will or could this be a future problem? i do not close pool so water will never be much below 55-60 deg .Thanks for input as always.
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    IC 60 on ebay

    Pentair 521105 Intellichlor IC60 Salt Chlorine Generator, 60,000 Gal .Current bid:US $255.00 [ 7 bids ] this is on ebay bid ends tommorow im not the seller just wanted to post if someone here is looking for one if that is ok. the selller is NPS i have been buying from them for many years...
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    i want to buy my son a salt system for his agp 7500 gal

    ok im a nice dad here is what im looking at doing buying this system ( his pump is only 2 years old but filter is junk ) does anyone think these are worth the 320$ he will spend about 120 on LC 1/3 gallon a day = 1.00 x120 so this swim season is 40 % the cost allready so do these...
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    can ammonia survive winter in a sand filter in okla.

    Good morning yall. My son has a 7400 gal AG brand new liner in may this year. So fresh fill added 2 lbs cya and started him on liquid chlorine . I thought he is off to a TFP start but this wed he texted me he has a green slime coating starting on his pool . I asked him his numbers( i gave him...
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    rebar safety

    Kim i so love your posts helping new owners / builders spend money and find the right bling :p. i thought you may like this and if anyone in the build/rebar phase can learn from this too. "Shop Blue Hawk 25-Pack #3 to #8 Plastic Rebar Safety Caps at Lowes.com I always worry about this...
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    new liner 18'ft x54" vinyl

    my son has a 18 ft x 54" above ground . water level 48 "so 7600 gal for now i am going over to test his fill water and get him started the TFP way . He asked me about his return he took it off the old liner it had 2 gaskets on the out side of pool none on inside. The threads had a sticky...
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    Do i need any more motivation

    I went out just now and was looking at my back yard . I see all the things i could only dream about when i was a kid. No i'm not saying i did not have a great childhood just used different thing to have fun. I thought i was building things in my yard because of childhood dreams . Nope Nope and...
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    howdy from Tornado Alley

    Moore oklahoma to be exact . 75deg today swam with my 7 y/o granddaughter ........ we warmed the pool to 90 :cool:. Tomorrow the bottom is going to fall out tho burrr,by sat morning it could snow / sleet.I need rain tho it has not rained more than 1 inch total this year and the last part of...
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    CircuPool RJ-60 PLUS install dyi

    OK it is on the way CircuPool RJ-60 PLUS probably monday. I got 16 bags 40 lbs Diamond Crystal Salt Solar Crystals at Lowe's.$5.67 per bag . i will test water before starting with salt soon to be here taylor K-1766 I,m going to map out plumbing and elect should be a snap lots of room...
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    is a ic60 enough for my pool

    Ok put your thinking caps on . Here are pics of pool equip . Do you see the not in use tab chlorinator ? would'nt a nice pentair ic 60 look good there *if that is enough* . Please advise what i need to buy to have one and thoughts on install as well. This is possible because i got lucky at...
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    fc loss due sunlight

    Ok its like a week to spring yea! We have been upping pool temps with heater to 85deg . The birthday pool party fri night(my 60th) was a blast. I kept the fc up to 10 all day . pool math says 6/8 w/ 50 cya . With the party going late:cheers: did not check pool fri night .Saturday mornig it was...
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    going to swim this weekend

    Bringing water temp up from 62 to 70 today and from there to 85 by friday night . (thats my birthday #60) pool looks so good thanks TFP. but the real reason for heating pool up is my granddaughter turns 7 sat and she said we were going to party fri till sun. ::swim::razz: numbers today are...
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    cya 113 drain/ refill ?

    wow so glad i found this forum i was headed down the road to pool disaster / first off builder did not like swg i did but listened to him (cousin has a monster indoor50x25 10' deep w/ swg i love it ) <im kicking my butt now> second he set us up with pool guy to keep pool we were green...