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  1. 836byK9

    Plumbing question

    I converted my 3600 gallon AGP to 1.5” pvc plumbing. It originally had the 1” hoses with a single return and two inlets. I also installed a Hayward skimmer and plugged off the middle inlet hole. The return is a 1” directional Hayward jet. I have good flow but my pressures for the 16” sand filter...
  2. 836byK9

    Thanks TFP!

    Finally was able to stop the SLAM process this morning! I had to take a minor break from my previous SLAM due to a family emergency. When we came back home the pool had a white cloudy tint. I took a day and converted the pool over to PVC plumbing and a sidewall skimmer and now my flow rate is...
  3. 836byK9

    SLAMing question

    Hello everyone. I noticed my pool was starting to loose quite a bit of FC per day so a couple days ago I performed the OCLT. (I would add enough chlorine to bring the FC up to 6ppm in the evening when everyone was finished swimming. By the next afternoon when I would test the FC it would be...
  4. 836byK9

    Greetings!

    I've been looking around here for few years now but didn't have a pool. My wife and I decided to get one of the smaller Intex pools back when our 16 year old was born. I didn't know much about pool chemistry and thought you could just add chlorine and everything would magically be ok. Boy was...