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Could the high CA be caused by tap water? I am not a water guy so I have no idea. I have to add water each day from the evap. Just trying to think of...
I now have a reading of 540. Has come down some but still high. Any suggestions on fixing this or just leave it and let the tank cycle on it's own????
I had thought the same Craig. Not sure why the CA is so high. I am thinking the supplement has just taken a week to cycle as Birdlady mentioned. Not...
Yes Jason I have tested the following: Ammonia- 0 Nitrite- 0 Nitrate- 0 CA- 570 ALK- 8 PH- 8.3 Salinity- 1.025 Have not tested for phosphate,...
I should say that all my reading were fine except for Calcium. I have 570. I know that is high...should be 430-450. Not sure how to reduce that or if...
Thank you Matt. I was wondering if I could put the heater in the sump or not. Was not sure if the fan blowing on the sump would affect it or not. I...
Thank you Jason. I was worried about using straight tap water. So far my levels have been fine. I did check them again this morning. But I think some...
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Thank you for the insight Jason. I appreciate it. The heating issue is solved thus far. I purchased the legs for the lights and put a fan over the...
Morning all. Update on my progress. The temp is now a constant 77. I think everything I added as far as fan and legs did the trick. I still do not...
Hey there Birdlady. How goes it? Thank you for the advice. Much appreciated. My wife said she would feel better with the glass top. If it causes more...
Thank you. I will look into this in the a.m. I'm beat and going to bed. Thanks for the advice and help Matt. T
I was reading your list of parts for your tank Matt. Is the Spectra RO filter or any RO filter for that matter a necessity? I have been using regular...
Thank you Matt for the insight on that. I am learning who carries what I need thanks to this sight and individuals like yourself. I ordered the legs...
Evening everyone. I have a 46G bow front and am setting a reef tank up as we speak. I am in need of a way to raise the corallife lighting hood to...
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