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  1. Dr_Data

    Help--I've got crabs!

    Fiddler crabs... what did you think I meant!? This isn't WebMD... :ROFLMAO: Okay, now I've got your attention! We recently converted to salt water. Just turned on the SWCG yesterday after really dialing in the chemistry. Apparently, now all the fiddler crabs love the pool. We currently have 21...
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    Green algae. About to swap pump/filter... steps?

    Hello, Below is my pool. Was beautiful about a week ago. Finally used the Taylor kit (K-2006-c) instead of the digital one (Safe dip 6 in 1). I plan to swap out the equipment this weekend, but think I should SLAM first. Is this order what you would recommend? Chemistry levels: CYA 100 FC 7.6...
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    Do I need a return valve?

    Hello, Before ordering valves, do I need a return valve? Not sure of the name of it, but after all the equipment (pump, filter, SWCG)... They're currently $80 at PoolSupplyWorld, so not exactly inexpensive. Also, does this layout look good? Thanks in advance!
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    Double-check me before I order new pump/filter?

    Hello all! We just purchased a house with a 32,000 gallon in-ground plaster pool and am new to pools. Had a pool company come out for pre-purchase inspections. Pool's in good shape, but equipment is old. I am sure after reading a bit on TFP their recommendations are less than optimal (recommend...
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    Hello from Charleston, SC

    Hello! We just purchased a house with a 32,000 gallon in-ground plaster pool and am new to pools. Had a pool company come out for pre-purchase inspections. Pool's in good shape, but equipment is old. I am sure after reading a bit on TFP their recommendations are less than optimal (recommend...