seasalt101
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how's it coming? did the am. go down at all? and you might want to start making another batch of water in a day or two jmo...tobin
I really need help
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rebelprettyboy
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yeah I am going to make another batch in the morning and do a water change wednesday. Nitrites went down to 0
Nitrates went to 0
but ammonia is still the same at .50
Any other ideas I should try?
Nitrates went to 0
but ammonia is still the same at .50
Any other ideas I should try?
seasalt101
Active Member
it should just be a quick mini-cycle are there any survivors? you could try ammo-lock too but others may say not too it worked for me before...tobin
rebelprettyboy
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where did you buy it? Umm yeah the clownfish is still doing great, Cleaner shrimp, pencil sea urchin, snails and the crab I got. and im not sure about the coral yet. If they open up 2morrow ill leave them in there, but if they dont im just gonna toss them and start over
seasalt101
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buddy sells it...tobin
rebelprettyboy
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ok I went there today and got some more live rock, But i didnt lok for any chemicals. So ill go back sometime this week more than likely 2morrow.
seasalt101
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good luck to ya...tobin
rebelprettyboy
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Thanks. Do u know the hours of that aquarium tech place?
seasalt101
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best thing is call them at luch and go meet him in the afternoon he will meet with you he just has maintenance customers to work out a time...tobin
rebelprettyboy
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hmm okay that sounds like a good deal. You plan on meeting up with him anytime soon?
seasalt101
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no not yet having a nitrate crisis trying to get a handle on before i start adding anything else, other than that i'm ready to start some easy bright wavy thing that don't take over coral...tobin
rebelprettyboy
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hmm I was having that and I bought some Phosphate X Remover that you place into the filter and it removes Nitrates. Nitrites. and Phopshates. My Nitrates were at 20 and it cut down to 5 the first night I had it in there
seasalt101
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i just put in a jar of kent nitrate sponge yesterday, gonna add another next week, see how that works...tobin
rebelprettyboy
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its just 3 lbs one rock nothin not a lot. I went to the lfs store to buy some salt and It was the exact size I needed for my left side of the tank.
seasalt101
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i frequent his store he puts water in and double wraps, and it can't be but a 10 minute ride from his store to anywhere in midland i'm sure the rock was cured...tobin
seasalt101
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hey can yu see if he's got a 8-10 in. piece that would make a good bridge rock?...tobin
rebelprettyboy
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umm he has a few large pieces of rock. about 8-10 inches like 3 pieces. Im not sure if they would be a good piece of bridge rock or not
seasalt101
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ok thanks...tobin