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post #21 of 30
8/7/11 at 6:39pm
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Originally Posted by wayner View Post

no but i dont think that is the issue



I used tap in my first tank and I had nothing but issues with cyano and algae until I switched to distilled. I tried everything and switching to distilled was the only thing that worked.

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post #22 of 30
8/7/11 at 6:41pm

don;t forget that fact that you have 2 tangs that are not suited for your tank

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post #23 of 30
8/7/11 at 6:59pm
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^ I dont think tangs has much to do with the algae problem lol. Maybe I should get a RO unit....

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post #24 of 30
8/7/11 at 7:00pm
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Originally Posted by Gemmy View Post





I used tap in my first tank and I had nothing but issues with cyano and algae until I switched to distilled. I tried everything and switching to distilled was the only thing that worked.



I just dont understand why tap would cause algae..

 

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post #25 of 30
8/7/11 at 7:00pm
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^ I dont think tangs has much to do with the algae problem lol. Maybe I should get a RO unit....



That would be a good start. thumbsup.gif

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post #26 of 30
8/7/11 at 7:03pm
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^ I dont think tangs has much to do with the algae problem lol. Maybe I should get a RO unit....



 

That would be a good idea...BUT.....you have to realize the tangs are not for your tank....

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post #27 of 30
8/7/11 at 7:04pm
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That would be a good idea...BUT.....you have to realize the tangs are not for your tank....


All I have to say is baby steps. That is all.

 

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post #28 of 30
8/7/11 at 7:04pm
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I know who wants to buy them from me?

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post #29 of 30
8/7/11 at 7:09pm
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I know who wants to buy them from me?



Check with your lfs, and see if they will trade you for something else....or people in your town....unless you live in a rinky dink place like me...LOLOL

 

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post #30 of 30
8/7/11 at 7:11pm
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one of my lfs said they wasent intrested in the naso bcuz it has no color and it would be hard for them to sell. And my blue tang has small holes on his head because I didnt know how to feed properly when I first got him. So if i get the naso some color I can give it to a LFS

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