after nuking rock

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  1. rookie reefer

    rookie reefer Astrea Snail

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    I took about 100 pounds of live rock out of my tank and I am nuking it. Still have 15 pounds in tank with fish and coral. Should I add rock all at one time or little bit at a time?
     
    rookie reefer, Aug 5, 2010
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  2. sostoudt

    sostoudt Giant Squid

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    if its clean all at once
     
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  3. Peredhil

    Peredhil Giant Squid

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    agreed. same time if clean.
     
    Peredhil, Aug 6, 2010
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  4. Newreef15

    Newreef15 Horrid Stonefish

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    Why did u nuke the rock?
     
    Newreef15, Aug 6, 2010
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  5. rookie reefer

    rookie reefer Astrea Snail

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    i nuked it to get rid of aptasia
     
    rookie reefer, Aug 8, 2010
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  6. Newreef15

    Newreef15 Horrid Stonefish

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    the aptasia can still be in the overflow, pluming, sump, sand , powerheads, ect
     
    Newreef15, Aug 8, 2010
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