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  1. Scoota9010

    High nitrates and alkalinity

    I really appreciate all the advice so fast. I've been stressing out.
  2. Scoota9010

    High nitrates and alkalinity

    Ok I'll start doing that a little more then too, but not to much.
  3. Scoota9010

    High nitrates and alkalinity

    How do I raise and lower magnesium levels though. Supplements?
  4. Scoota9010

    High nitrates and alkalinity

    ok I will go buy that sucker tomorrow morning then. :)
  5. Scoota9010

    High nitrates and alkalinity

    How often should I be vacuming my sand. I haven't In a few weeks but with all the rock it's hard to hit a lot of sand with out taking everything out.
  6. Scoota9010

    High nitrates and alkalinity

    I'm at work right now but I will definitely take that as my next step.
  7. Scoota9010

    High nitrates and alkalinity

    It's ok. :)
  8. Scoota9010

    High nitrates and alkalinity

    And the alk between 10 and 12 is a huge improvement compared to the around 17 a couple weeks ago.
  9. Scoota9010

    High nitrates and alkalinity

    Should I use my power head to it fullest capability and take off the piece of tape. Was scared of too much flow.
  10. Scoota9010

    High nitrates and alkalinity

    I test my calcium and alk daily. Trying to keep my calcium as consistent as possible. It's at about at steady 470. The alk is about between 10 if in lucky but usually around 12. Something. Can't get it any lower. I don't test magnesium. I have two clowns, a leopard wrass, manderian goby, and a...
  11. Scoota9010

    High nitrates and alkalinity

    It's a 29 g cube.
  12. Scoota9010

    High nitrates and alkalinity

    I just used a live sand. I don't remember what brand though. If that even matters
  13. Scoota9010

    High nitrates and alkalinity

    i have heard that. I love the cube though. Can you make a sump for it since there's no plumbing set up for it.? I'm willing to do anything
  14. Scoota9010

    High nitrates and alkalinity

    I feed chopped up krill once a day, oaster feast every few days, and fuel for coral enhancement. What do you mean by substrate? I use the smallest power head available with some Of the vents blocked off because I was afraid of to much circulation. As for the skimmer I'm using the coral life one...
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    High nitrates and alkalinity

    Hi. I need help. I am new to this hobby and I think i got way to ahead of myself. For about the last two months I have been having a lot of problems with getting my water quality to where I need it to be in my reef tank. I have a lot in my tank for a beginner maybe. I don't know. Im just...
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