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The last thread on the topic of leaving your spa cover off to "let the CCs out" I can find was in 2010: https://www.troublefreepool.com/threads/leaving-spa-cover-off-after-adding-chlorine.17772/ However there has been other mentions of needing to do this such as this in 2020. I thought I...

I've had an annoying "One drip per two seconds" drip going on for a while now, in a spot that was impossible to access without flipping the spa on its side. I managed to get the spa sideways today, take the floor off, and after a few hours chipping off foam and dabbing paper with a magnifying...

I've just bought a second-hand Lanark Cantwell Bay. It's in relatively good condition, and I'm working through the new-owner niggles. It uses an MSPA/Gecko system, Gecko 530AA0540 heater, MSPA main-board whose PCB says it's a "9911-500149 Rev:C" and 10 button control panel. All the jumpers are...

I'm nearing the final bend on my journey to a SWCG pool and have a balanced pool being maintained daily with liquid chlorine. With CYA 45 I'm bringing FC to around 5 and topping it back up to 5 when it gets down to 3 or so. When I switch to SWG I'm planning to run CYA 70 and FC with a hard...

Heya (mods feel free to move to the right place). I have drained my 30yo pebblecrete pool due to early diagnosis of copper staining as a result of using an ionizer ( see my intro post about switching to a SWG and the TFP methodology). The staining is not that bad and hard to see from afar. Up...

Hi TFP! I'm a technically minded Australian, who has never owned a pool before, but learned a lot in the last 2 months since I bought a house which came with a dilapidated pool (green water, leaking un-turnable filter draining the pool, pump that sounded like a jet airplane, non-functional SWG...