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    Need new liner 28' round 72' overlap 25 guage???

    Does anyone recommend a great place to order a new liner.. willing to pay extra for a 25 guage ....looks like from the reading to NOT go with linerworld...thanks...
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    Lightbulb..learning more and more

    Last year had two small rips in vinyl liner....shocked for two weeks water still cloudy ,,,luckily saw and rapaired it with repair kit,,,,this year with heavy leaves and dirt and a frog ,,,water as black as the night sky,,,,again daily cleaning and shocking for three weeks ,,,water got clear...
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    TA 290???

    Hello again... Been on the BBB method for 3 years.. this year I have a problem that I've never experienced... 19000 gal pool.. this summer has been extremely HOT... and very little rain.. so every few days Ive had to add well water from our house system... the last week I kept the cover on it...
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    got sand in the pool

    Had a horrible opening at the start of the year(memorial day crappy weather in Wi)... alot of the debri feel off my winter covers back in the pool.. shocked and have been running pump pretty much no stop... some how I got sand in the pool ... have been vacuuming out... I think my internal piping...
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    Pretty cool stuff

    Thanks again folks for an awesome looking pool and the savings on chemicals is awesome too.... Today when I pulled my cover off ... I saw a clear soda bottle that I threw in about 4 weeks ago in the bottom of the pool to watch my water currents and to use as a guage to see how clear the pool...
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    How come Im getting an algae line?

    K.... just down below shock level... Ive been aerating to get my ph up a bit..I took a 1/2" electric conduit and put in the return with a bungie cord tied to the deck.. last night.. went from 6.8 to a 7.2.. awesome.. just what i wanted doing again tonight.. here is my question.... after I do...
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    Day 6 still shocking

    just an update... still shocking day 6.... pool is consuming about 4 ppm during the day and 2 at night... all week the sun has been intense and today will be 90..... I keep scrubing and vacuuming 2-3 times daily.... question.... .what exactly is the cloud in the the deep end... all week it is...
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    double cover to block the sun completly?????

    Im on day 5 of shocking the pool,,,, lost 4 ppm last night.. pool is getting clearer....cloudy in the deep end yet .. I did notice some algae in some of the wrinkles in the liner... here is my dumb question... my solar cover is just about junk.. mice have been eating it like they are at a...
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    when shocking... cover on or off

    just like the topic says... on or off during the day....keep it on overnight? thanks scott
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    vac algae topic changed shocking now..with results

    Hi everyone .. back again... Finally got my new test kit tf-100....here are my numbers.... CC -0 FC-0 TA-160 PH-7.2 CYA-30 CA- 200 I have about 30 gallons of 6% bleach ready to go... now just need some free time... with all the family functions going on and the constant rain here ...just been...
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    why does acid kill both Ph and alkalinity

    yesterday... my PH was 8 after adding the borax the night before... my cya count was up too.. ..which is what I wanted... .my Alkalinity was close to 200.. so added muratic acid.. .brought the alkalinity down to 140 cool.. but now my ph is right back to 6.4.. and my CYA count is now back to 0...
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    need to add stabilizer....walmart stuff ok?

    my CYA is at 0... is ok to purchase stabalizer from a local walmart or drive 30 miles to a pool store thanks... scott