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  1. J

    Trouble keeping Intex Easy Set Ring Inflated

    Has anybody tried the flex-seal stuff? Like they advertise on tv?
  2. J

    Capacitor for Intex pump

    I've read a few older threads about this, but I am confused. Is the CBB 61 capacitor a "Start" capacitor or a "run" capacitor? A rep at Grainger told me it is a run capacitor, based on the 14uf 250v specs. They don't really have anything similar, the one they suggested was a canister type. Has...
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  4. J

    I came back to emerald green water

    After 2 weeks away, I came back to emerald green water. I followed directions and now all the green is gone, but the water is still very cloudy after 10 days. I can barely see the pattern on the bottom of this 4' deep pop-up pool. I am running the sand filter 24/7. I have periodically added DE...
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    Brand new

    After 4 nights of adding 4-5 oz of dichlor, and one night of adding 62 oz of borax, here are my test results: FC (FAS/DPD) = 6 pH = 7.0 CYA = 0! I am reasonably intelligent, so I'm pretty sure I am following the directions correctly on the test kit (TF-100) :roll: So why is my CYA still 0 and...
  6. J

    Brand new

    Ok, thanks!!
  7. J

    Brand new

    Can I use baking soda to raise the pH? I have some on hand.
  8. J

    Brand new

    OK, this is probably a stupid question, but be "aerate", to you mean run the filter pump?
  9. J

    Brand new

    No, : ( do I need to?
  10. J

    Brand new

    Starting up a 18' x 48" Intex. Going to use a sand filter. Going to start adding dichlor as I fill. Pretested well water and pH is 6.8. What else should I add as I am filling? Thanks!