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    New Pool

    I bought a new Intex 16x48 at the end of season last year, and we just set it up. This one has dual suction outlets, and the strainer covers are connected with screws..not threaded. Looking for answers to how I can connect a skimmer basket, and the pool vacuum without the threaded connector...
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    Pool green...started slam....but?

    Pool had algae, been slamming for 2 days now. At 9am the FC was 3.75 an CC was 0.5...added bleach back to shock level. At 6pm FC was 3.8 and CC was 0.15....pool is milky colored now instead of green...I keep raising chlorine to shock level until when? I have read the slamming your pool section...
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    New Pool....have questions

    Hi...just set up a new Intex ultra frame pool 16x48....have read through pool school and need to add stabilizer to raise the CYA...so I think I need a wall mounted skimmer basket to add the stabilizer? also, I am considering buying a Krystal Clear saltwater system. Feedback on this?
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    Pool is green

    Hello, Pool is a hazy green color..... PH..7.5 Chlorine test shows almost a burnt orange color....almost ready for drain and refill. Please help
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    TA too high?

    Hi..am confused again. What now? CL...4 PH...7.8 TA...200
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    test results..please help

    filled the pool Saturday, added 8.25% bleach. Test Results using HTH 6-way from Walmart. CL 0.5 PH 7.5 TA 140ppm Pool Calculator said add 28 OZ bleach.. anything else?
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    Hello

    Hello! New pool owner. Thanks for all the great advice here on TFP.