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adairable

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Originally Posted by FishInPhilly
Welcome to the board! Where in Philly are you located? I live in Powelton Village
Thanks! And I live in Manayunk/Roxborough
know any good places to shop for supplies?!?
 

1journeyman

Active Member
Shop here!!!
Hehe, really. You'll find a lot of times supplies and fish are better ordered online than in a store.
Welcome to the boards!
 

richarl5

Member
Welcome!
I have learned soo much from this site so if you take the time to read all you can, you probably will too!
-Lisa
 

adairable

Member
Originally Posted by 1journeyman
Shop here!!!
Hehe, really. You'll find a lot of times supplies and fish are better ordered online than in a store.
Welcome to the boards!
Ok so do you think I should bay a master test kit from a site, like this one, or buy seperate tests???? I really don't know which ones to get yet. :thinking:
 

adairable

Member
Thanks so much! It is all making more sense

If i print out the cheat sheet does that make me a complete dork??....I think I am about to take the plunge into dorkdom
 

memphis

Member
Originally Posted by Adairable
Thanks so much! It is all making more sense

If i print out the cheat sheet does that make me a complete dork??....I think I am about to take the plunge into dorkdom


Welcome to the Abyss of dorkdom! My name is Memphis and I will be your guide...
 

1journeyman

Active Member
Originally Posted by Adairable
Ok so do you think I should bay a master test kit from a site, like this one, or buy seperate tests???? I really don't know which ones to get yet. :thinking:
Good question.
The more tests the better. You definitely want: pH ( I use a monitor), Ammonia, Nitrite, Nitrate, Alk, Calcium.
If for some reason you want to dose with additives (I'm not a fan of doing so myself) you'll want a test kit for the additive as well (iodine for example)
 

adairable

Member
Originally Posted by Memphis
Welcome to the Abyss of dorkdom! My name is Memphis and I will be your guide...
Alright Memphis! Guide away!
 

adairable

Member
Originally Posted by 1journeyman
Good question.
The more tests the better. You definitely want: pH ( I use a monitor), Ammonia, Nitrite, Nitrate, Alk, Calcium.
If for some reason you want to dose with additives (I'm not a fan of doing so myself) you'll want a test kit for the additive as well (iodine for example)
Ok so I am going to get those today I think....I mean if my credit card doesn't cut itself up first....
 
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