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    Need help with my SWG pool balancing.

    Intex 12x24 w/ newer intex SWG. all was ok last season and everything looked fine, but the green/blue build up in the electrolyte chamber.. Chlorine level was low, and I tried running the SWG more hours to try and get it to go up, but it didnt work... Added more salt, and ran the SWG on Boost...
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    My new Intex 12/24ft 52" is up

    If any of you wanted to get a pool like this , Intheswim.com which i purchased my pool from are selling them at 30-40% cheaper than everywhere else (using a 20% off coupon). the 12/24 is not available any more this summer, but they still have the 16/32 ft Intex with sand filter , saltwater...
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    My new Intex 12/24ft 52" is up

    It's been 2 weeks, and so far so good. the kids are in the pool almost every day. It took 2-3 days in the beginning for the water to heat up , and after putting a solar blanket It's perfect. I also ordered a reel system specially made for intex pool (Kokido solaris) which i am still waiting for...
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    sand filter sand

    any reason you are completely replacing your pool every year ???
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    sand filter sand

    I just installed a new sand filter, and i bought Zeolite sand , which is supposed to be much better than regular sand... over twice the filtration level in microns , needs less back washing , and weight half... cant say how are the results and dont have anything to compare to, but at least on...
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    New improved Intex plunger valve

    just have this on my new 12/24/52" ultra frame.... i managed to break the old type valves on my old pool as they arent designed very well, so maybe these will be more durable. they also have an air valve i think.
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    My new Intex 12/24ft 52" is up

    All done !! just added the salt, and will wait probably 24 hours for everything to dissolve and then run some water tests/etc... As mentioned the pool is not completely leveled.. there is about 2" height difference between the highest and lowest points but still everything looks very sturdy...
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    My new Intex 12/24ft 52" is up

    I bought patio stepping stones, but due to the very hard clay soil/ground, and the carpet which already evens the weight , I figured it'll work without it. Fitting the stone in the ground to level would have been a lot of work due to the crazy tough clay.. just thinking of doing it 18 times for...
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    My new Intex 12/24ft 52" is up

    I think it's 1600 as well.. it's the salt water system so it had the digital control.
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    My new Intex 12/24ft 52" is up

    enjoyed reading a lot of info on this forum in the past few weeks... my pool is now up, and filling up with water... hopefully tomorrow we can swim :-) Intex 12 by 24/52" ultra frame rectangular with sand filter & saltwater system. purchased in an amazing deal from intheswim for only $829 inc...