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    Default Re: Algea again??

    Use bleach.

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    Cool Re: Low ph and algae

    The kit should be in by July 21-23 😎. Thanks again
    14k gal AG pool, 150 sq ft cart filter. PF=8

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    Good deal.

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    Default Re: Low ph and algae

    My kit is in. A few green spots yesterday. I brushed and vacuumed yesterday. Chlorine look 6 with old kit. I'm ready to rid this algae forever. Please help.
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    Default Re: Low ph and algae

    Watch the videos, run the tests, and report the results . . . and we'll see how we can help.

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    Default Re: Low ph and algae

    I didn't get videos. I followed the box instructions. These are what I have:
    Chlorine. 4.8ppm
    No com chlorine it stayed clear
    Ph 7.2
    Alk. 350
    Cya 75 ppm

    I hope these results help.
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    Here is a link to the videos:> http://pool9.net/K2006-vid/

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