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    Conflicting results

    I still have my Leslies/Taylor "Deluxe" DPD kit and I recently started to use my new Taylor K-2006. I've had problems with CC for weeks so I tried using both kits. Shouldn't they give similar results? This evening with the K-2006 I got FC 1.0 CC 3.0 PH 7.6 TA 150 CH 260 CY 40 The DPD kit gave...
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    New to TFP

    So I should be trying to raise CYA at the same time I'm trying to SLAM? What CYA should I be aiming for right now? Casey said "30ppm for now" and kiss4afrog said "around 70-80".
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    New to TFP

    When I opened in the spring I used the algaecide that came with the start-up kit I bought. Then when I came home to the cloudy pool I added some then.
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    DE Filter with bad grids

    You can replace the entire grid set or just the damaged ones. I just got done replacing a few grids in my Hayward DE filter. I got them at PoolPartsOnline.com. I shopped all over the internet and I liked them best. The prices are good and they only charge $8.95 for S&H. They also carried stuff I...
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    New to TFP

    I went on vacation for a week with no one to look after my pool. Not surprisingly I came home to very cloudy water. However, I see this episode as a blessing in disguise. Discouraged by the high expense of chemicals and poor results I was getting following the advice from the pool store, I...