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  1. Billme
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    Going after low pH

    Now this I'd like to learn more about. Thanks for the tip. I'll look into it. So far, I'm not seeing an improvement. pH still is hovering around 7.7.
    Post by: Billme, Jul 28, 2015 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    Desperate For Help

    I've got the same thing starting all over my rocks too. I'll be raising the pH to see if that helps. In theory, less co2 in the water should be less...
    Post by: Billme, Jul 27, 2015 in forum: Algae
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    Desperate For Help

    My guess on the leaching phosphates is that the initial die off is the biggest concern. After a couple weeks in water all of the chemical breakdown...
    Post by: Billme, Jul 27, 2015 in forum: Algae
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    Going after low pH

    I particularly don't trust them when something is way different than I'd expect.
    Post by: Billme, Jul 27, 2015 in forum: Water Chemistry
  5. Billme
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    Going after low pH

    I understand the theory. It's what I've always assumed. Makes sense. However, I started yesterday morning before lights about every 4 hours until...
    Post by: Billme, Jul 27, 2015 in forum: Water Chemistry
  6. Billme
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    Going after low pH

    I'll continue to test. Haven't seen any fluctuations so far.
    Post by: Billme, Jul 27, 2015 in forum: Water Chemistry
  7. Billme
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    Going after low pH

    That's what I expect I'll end up doing. Just want to collect information on the other options.
    Post by: Billme, Jul 27, 2015 in forum: Water Chemistry
  8. Billme
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    Going after low pH

    So far I've been maintaining Ca & Alk with water changes. That may change though if things start growing. That is my plan b if I can't raise pH with...
    Post by: Billme, Jul 27, 2015 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    Going after low pH

    Thanks for the input mr bill. Plenty of flow in there. Have a Gyre and Jabao sloshing water around. also a 50 gallon sump with about 2' x 4' surface....
    Post by: Billme, Jul 26, 2015 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    Going after low pH

    what is the best and easiest way to raise pH? Ok, some history. I've known about chronically low pH in my systems for a while. I thought I could...
    Thread by: Billme, Jul 26, 2015, 21 replies, in forum: Water Chemistry
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    Coral supplementation/dosing

    Testing is the key. Fixing a problem that isn't there can only lead to trouble. I also suggest an iodine test kit if you are dosing iodine. It...
    Post by: Billme, Jul 21, 2015 in forum: Coral
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    Power outtagei

    Also I've heard that Wally World has battery powered air pumps in the fishing section. Used to keep live bait alive.
    Post by: Billme, Jul 19, 2015 in forum: ASAP
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    120 gallon SPS build- Bought Giesseman Infiniti!

    Looks like they are going to get along
    Post by: Billme, Jul 18, 2015 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    120 gallon SPS build- Bought Giesseman Infiniti!

    That's funny, I don't recall seeing pics.
    Post by: Billme, Jul 17, 2015 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    Alk problem

    I see what you are saying. I'm ok with having a ballpark value knowing that the precision of the tests are not that great. Mostly looking for...
    Post by: Billme, Jul 17, 2015 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    Alk problem

    Thanks for the tips. What's funny about this is that before the elevated reading, I was dosing 3ml of 2 part per day and values were steady at 10....
    Post by: Billme, Jul 17, 2015 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    Alk problem

    Seems I have to learn the lesson of test accuracy every now and then. Glad I didn't try to correct anything till I was sure.
    Post by: Billme, Jul 16, 2015 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    The Acro Thread

    That blue tenius glows.
    Post by: Billme, Jul 15, 2015 in forum: Coral
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    Unresolved Friend or Foe? (Freshwater)

    Pods are my guess. How big are they?
    Post by: Billme, Jul 15, 2015 in forum: ID This!
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    Alk problem

    Sorry for the delay folks but here are my latest measurements: Older Salifert ALK: 9.5 dKH Newer Salifert: 9.8 dKH Hanna colorimeter: 9.9 dKH All...
    Post by: Billme, Jul 15, 2015 in forum: Water Chemistry
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