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Thanks for the kind words.. I appreciate that.. Yes, I have been watching my Alkalinity. It is NOT that high, but needs to come down from 12 to about 10. Not that severe an issue. I am more concerned with my magnesium at 920. We will see what it is tomorrow after a water change...
Just so you know.. and I can't imagine you have not seen it. If you have not seen it yet you should cause it is a miracle of nature.. LMAO.. just playing.. However, I have a nano ( 12 gallon AP ) see link in signature. I do not have a skimmer, no do I use kalk, nor do I want to. using cb is the...
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I thought this was an interesting read, so I figured I would post it here so others can take a look. It has some decent information for everyone, especially for beginners who do not know what parameters should be.
http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2004-05/rhf/index.php
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I concur. Simplicity is best. I do my water changes, change my filterfloss and rinse my phosguard. I currently do dose Seachem Marine Buffer ( 1/4 tsp to 8 ounces of water ) to bring my PH up from 8.1. However, I think even this will end soon. The reason I am using CB part A is to add calcium to...
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What can I say.. I like to document my progress with photos, so I can come back here in a year and see where I was. Nothing much to show other then my day 21. Diatom is leaving, Coralline is arriving. Tomorrow I am doing a 3 gallon water change after 10 days of nothing. I will at...
Priceless.. lol
Chances are if you can't spell an element, your routine water changes are enough to replenish it.
I just did not feel like spelling it out.. heh.. However, I don't really agree on the replenish part.
If you start your tank and add 100% of the salt you need and then two weeks...
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Use as directed for now ONLY for PART A. Check your water every 4 days and see if your DKH comes down. Once you get to 12 test your Mg and Ca. If they are correct continue to use part a until you get to 10-11 and then check your Mg and Ca again. Once they are where they should be...