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  1. alexteek

    Where to buy cartridges

    Does anyone have suggestions for the most economical place to purchase cartridges? I have a Pentair Clean and Clear RP. The old cartridge has two replacement part numbers. 173200 or R178671 Thanks. Ann
  2. alexteek

    Dirt in pool after rainstorm

    I live in the San Antonio area of Texas. We had some pretty big storms lately. Yesterday's even closed down part of I-35 (again). Anyhow, there is one spot on the patio around my pool where the grass is the same level as the patio. With the drenching that happened a few weeks ago and this...
  3. alexteek

    CC test

    I have a TF-100 test kit. When I finished my FC test (7.5 today with a CYA of 50), I put in the 5 drops of R-0003 and it does not change color for about a minute. After a minute there is the slightest tinge of pink. I put in my one drop of R-0871 and it goes clear. Am I doing this right...
  4. alexteek

    Brand new pool!

    Hello from Schertz TX! My pool was installed in November, 2014. I have barely swum in it yet, but am looking forward to it. I live in the area of TX that had the terrible rains a few weeks ago. After the rain (and some draining), there was the slightest amount of green algae on the sides of...