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  1. Jonacani

    4th replacement of my intex SWG titanium plate

    This is my fourth season with my Intex 12x24 pool the the kyrstal clear combination pump and SWG. The plate worked fine in 2021 but when I opened in 2022, it worked for about a month and then the '91' low salt light. Chemistry was good, salt was 3100, cleaned the plate, etc and was told by...
  2. Jonacani

    AGP Hard Plumbing concerns.

    I have an Intex 12'x24' AG Pool and I am going to intall a hayward widemouth skimmer and hard plumb it. Given the rectangular nature and the walls being mobile when it is being used, is there any concern about the PVC cracking or leaking? I have seen people use 'fernco' adapters (rubber...
  3. Jonacani

    Old topic rehashed....Hard Plumbing my 12x24 Intex AGP

    I have an Intex 12 x 24, 8400gal AGP and I want to hard plumb a wide mouth Hayward skimmer but I have questions about the other 2 suction intakes. I have read about only needing the skimmer. Is there any benefit to plumbing the 2 suction intakes and the skimmer? I would plumb them with 1.5"...
  4. Jonacani

    How often should I shock my above ground pool.

    I am a new pool owner and I often see to shock the pool weekly. I have an intex above ground 12x24, 8400 gallon pool, sand filter with an SWG that I run daily 7 hours. There are only 3 in my family and we use the pool daily for about an hour, so not a lot of use. My pool chemisty is good. Do I...
  5. Jonacani

    TA seems to always be high.

    I have an intex 12x24, 8403 gallon pool. I use the Taylor K-2006 testing kit and it always seems that my TA is high. Is there any way to prevent this? All my other values (except ph, which is high, goes along with the high TA) are good, FC, CYA, etc. Also, how important is it to test Calcium...
  6. Jonacani

    New to owning a pool

    Just set up my sand and saltwater 12x24 above ground Intex pool. I am a bit intimidated by the chemistry so far.