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    Welcome Premium Aquatics!

    WOW, after all these years.
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    Today's Birthdays is ricwilli

    Thanks everyone
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    WTB some cheato

    Want to buy some cheato with some diversity in it.
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    Jose7878 new 150 gal

    Welcome Nice setup
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    Dosing alk with doser

    Can you please explain to me where is the alk suppose to come from if I do not dose?
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    Dosing alk with doser

    Good catch sjfishguy. I meant 1.5 oz per day. Hey Arvin, where did you get the GHL from? How it working for you?
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    My 280g build....

    OK, thanks guys. I will pm AO to see if they have some in stock.
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    My 280g build....

    I knew I heard of something like Biospira. I should have asked about it. Well this is my third day dosing ammonia. Since the Biospira detoxify ammonia and nitrite, would you think starting the Biospira now will cause any problems? I can probably dose the Biospira now, than do a water change and...
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    My 280g build....

    Its good to know that we have someone here that have used this method. Maybe I'll start another thread so you can help me/everyone out with this method. Don't want to derail Steves thread.
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    My 280g build....

    Ahh that stinks. Well, I've been following your thread over there as well, and thats how I found out about the cycling with ammonia. So I'm cycling just like you. Though, I'm using the ammonia calculator that was posted on your thread to get the right amount of dosage. I probably asked the...
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    My 280g build....

    That sure is a lot of water. That is exactly why I'm curing my rocks in a 50 gallon drum. Question. Will the bacteria in/on the rocks survive without you having any fish in the tank?
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    Dosing alk with doser

    Do the BRS doser do a good job from preventing siphoning when the tubing is facing down into the sump? Steve, I'm guessing that you have BRS dosers as well?
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    Dosing alk with doser

    I have taken down my CA reactor ever since my tank crash and have been dosing alk manually. I'm looking into a doser to do this job. Currently I'm dosing 1.5ml a day. I would like to know from people who uses a doser, if they have to constantly clean the output of the hose where the alk comes...
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    dnov99's 260 Gal eye candy thread...

    Looking good. Glad the transfer went well. How many accidental frags did you make? LOL.
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    Beta Glucans

    Will do Bob.
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