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    Lots and Lots of Baking Soda and Bleach. TA through roof

    Ok, My husband has gotten into the pool and scrubbed the walls and cleaned it, we have been cleaning the cart filter on a daily basis. We have added about 12 96 oz bottle of bleach two days in a row... and the 12lb bag of baking soda twice... all to try to clean it up a little before taking a...
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    Completely LOST!

    I went yesterday and could not find any liquid bleach that was stronger than 6%. The people at Lowe's acted like I had grown a third arm out of my head... So, I have been using the 4 n 1 shock plus from walmart and just adding about 2 bags three times a day. I also only have the 6 in 1 test...
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    Completely LOST!

    My husband soaked the filter yesterday in dish detergent and water and amazingly the pressure has held today.... So far today we have gone through about 5 shades of brown to green :) So, i think we are going in the right direction. I also went on a voyage looking for the extra strength liquid...
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    Completely LOST!

    Well, i'm a little confused too LOL :) On the side of the pump it says that for my 2.5 hp pump, the max psi is 50. My husband said that from the inital start it has been around 20. With the cartridge in, it is at 4??? What is the best way to clean the existing filter? He has hosed it off...
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    Completely LOST!

    Ok, first we bought out 24' round above ground, 52" pool last year, at the end of the season. It was never right last year, never completely clean. First off, Rec Warehouse recommended putting sand bags under our steps to stabalize them. I know stupid, stupid :) So, of course sand got all in...