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    FC levels with new vinal liner

    Hello all! It's been a while since I have posted because of all the great advise from the Pool School and here on the forum I haven't needed to. All is fine and pool looks great. I just had a new liner installed. My old one ripped this past winter. It was 14-15 years old so I guess I got my...
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    Question about age of bleach

    If 12.5% bleach from the pool store is still in the sealed box that 4 one gallon jugs come in and has been in the store, in AC, no sunlight and the manufacture date code on the box is 5/13/14 is it still 12.5% or has it dropped? If it has dropped at what % has it dropped to?
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    AA Treatment Questions

    Hi All! I had a stained liner and have followed the directions to the letter that were posted at http://www.troublefreepool.com/threads/2129-Ascorbic-Treatment-to-rid-Pool-of-metal-stains . Last night at midnight the staining was completely gone! (absolutely amazing) I added the sequestering...
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    Alkalinity Question

    Hello All! I have had a pool for 15 years but just a few weeks ago gave my pool store the heave hoe and switched from trichlor tabs to bleach. I see in the Pool School that the recommended level of TA for a vinyl pool is 70-90+ but to ask the forum for advice on what would be ideal for my...
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    Calcium hardness and vinyl liner

    This has nothing to do with my other thread and pool issue :-) So I now understand after reading here as well as other documentation that CH is not something people with vinyl liners need to worry about unless it is too high. Here's the thing that others might like to know as well. I had a...
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    Cloudy water, high CYA, high phosphates

    I am new to this forum (I started an intro thread already) and I have a 20,000 gallon in-ground vinyl lined 16'x32' pool. FC - 11.5ppm CC - <0.1ppm PH - 7.5 TA - 180ppm TA - ~117ppm (adjusted for the high CYA per Taylor instructions) CH - 260ppm CYA - ~120-150ppm (I have a Taylor K-2006 test...
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    Erack in central NC

    Hi All! My name is Eric but my screen name is Erack (name I got stuck with when I was working in the electronics industry and was building and modifying electronics racks back in the day) I am new to this forum and am looking forward to telling my pool store good-bye :) I have been reading and...
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