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    I think I have some major issues with my plaster

    Us northern folk have to be so careful. I got lucky my first winter. Like others said you never ever want water to freeze on a horizontal surface. so pretty much you got to watch and make sure you have enough water on a step or surface before it freezes and then guessing how think the ice will...
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    Best place to buy muriatic acid?

    Ace has been the place
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    Preventing water freezing in winter. See pics and explaination

    Ok I was thinking about the seam. I overlapped a lot. As long as I can’t hurt anything I’m going to give it a try.
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    Preventing water freezing in winter. See pics and explaination

    Hi all. Ok I have no sidewalk on back side of my pool. So water can lay up against the shell and pavers. Also with a mesh cover water goes through and gets on mouth of skimmer tile which causes water to freeze and pose problem. So we are ttting to keep water off and just trying to be winter...
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    Official 2024 BBQ, Smoking, Grilling, Baking and Beer thread

    who is eating all these eggs man! lol
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    Official 2024 BBQ, Smoking, Grilling, Baking and Beer thread

    Smoked chuck. Meat church rubs. Pickled onions. Bao buns. Ok I’m done for the night. River fishing for smallies tomorrow!
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    Official 2024 BBQ, Smoking, Grilling, Baking and Beer thread

    Chuck roast burnt ends. Round 2. Lol
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    Official 2024 BBQ, Smoking, Grilling, Baking and Beer thread

    lol I know really. lol
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    Official 2024 BBQ, Smoking, Grilling, Baking and Beer thread

    Crappie tacos with a mango slaw, cilantro, and lime. Round 1. Lol
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    Official 2024 BBQ, Smoking, Grilling, Baking and Beer thread

    You know when ur at the store and something glances by u and u go “ok why not. Seems interesting”
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    Official 2024 BBQ, Smoking, Grilling, Baking and Beer thread

    im going cheap today. chuck roasts. I have been wanting to try it out. 1 for sandwiches and one for burnt ends. I had them cut me 2 that were 3.5 each vs the stupid little ones usually around. oh and fish tacos from the crappie I caught Thursday. I went for some bass catch and release. I...
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    Guess What I'm Making? You were right! A Margarita Machine!

    niiiice reference. . .
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    Guess What I'm Making? You were right! A Margarita Machine!

    Best gift my mother in law ever gave us. lol. She bought one when it first came out while out in Vegas. My mother in law awesome. If I said I liked something she had (even if I didn’t. Cause it’s my mother in law. It’s just proper. lol) the next day it would show up at the house. lol. My wife...
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    Pool Temp and Opening

    once the ground is not frozen here 3 feet down it isn't refreezing. it would take multiple multiple days. I'm just going on past years of experience of my buddy who owns an excavation company. he digs in foundations and does underground utility work and he always have said once that 3 foot...
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    Pool Temp and Opening

    I have opened with pool water that was 35. as soon as we know the ground won't refreeze we open. I run my pump on a low RPM 24/7 anyway so the water is always moving.
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    Pool Temp and Opening

    Wally World is calling you. . . lol
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    Pool Temp and Opening

    Man I wish I can roll like that. I talked with my dad’s cousin who was my builder and we threw it around like for 5 mins during lunch the one day. lol. This winter I could have. Zero ice. Ice was off lakes by Feb also cause we were on our boats fishing by March first which is unheard of pretty much.
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    Pool Temp and Opening

    No way deff not. Like 11-13. I forget.
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    Pool Temp and Opening

    It should go pretty fast I did 53 oz in a sock this morning in like 3 hours. I squeeze every so often also. My water is 55 only. When I did the first set of cya when I opened the water was like 40.
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    Pool Temp and Opening

    This is how I do my cya. Dissolves way faster in front of return.