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    adding platform to intex ladder

    I did this to my ladder also. What I did was raise the platform up so I could drill through the uprights and then used the supplied hardware. Bolting straight into the plastic will weaken it over time.
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    skimmer info

    Hi. This site has taught me so much. So thanks for all the info I've gotten already. I'm about to set my Intex ultra frame 16x48 up the right way finally. I've gotten my intex 2650 sand filter, swg, and a Hayward through the wall skimmer. My question about the skimmer is this: when I install the...
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    16x48 ultra frame help

    Great info. I hadn't intended to get the all in one unit for that reason. Would it be beneficial? I'll fully admit that I don't understand the benefits of it. Also, what is a suction side vacuum? Does it just hook up to the suction side od the pump? I'm terribly new to all of this. Sorry for all...
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    16x48 ultra frame help

    So I have an intex 16x48 ultra frame that is a year old now. I fought so much last season with thst crappy cartridge filter and pump, that I'm taking the plunge and getting the sand filter now. Which size do I need to get? The wife and I are in a debste bc I want the 2650gph abd she says save...
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    Intex Ultra Frame 16X48 ?

    It looks like the sleeves can be flipped around? If so, I think I would try them to where all the legs are on the outside. Theres a chance there was a re-design maybe? The white band might be a little smaller than on mine. Seems like that might be the b3st option. Fill it partially and make sure...
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    Intex Ultra Frame 16X48 ?

    My ultra frame 16x48 doesnt even have those sleeves. Bought it in 2012. The uprights on mine just go behind the white band between it and the liner. Its just there to keep the legs from bowing iut.