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03/29/2010, 06:44 PM | #1 |
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Cycling questions
I have a 120g tank i set it up with 160lbs live sand and 160lbs cured live rock i am 5 days into cycle and i think my levels are coming down already could that be???
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03/29/2010, 07:46 PM | #2 |
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What are the test results?
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03/29/2010, 07:49 PM | #3 |
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with all that live rock and sand if there wasnt any die off it could be cycled..
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03/29/2010, 08:03 PM | #4 |
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Just tested amm. again it was 0.25
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03/29/2010, 08:16 PM | #5 |
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What was the highest reading of amm.?
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03/29/2010, 08:21 PM | #6 |
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maybe 1.0
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03/29/2010, 08:25 PM | #7 |
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So it is progressing.
Soon be looking for nitrite
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03/29/2010, 08:36 PM | #8 |
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i just thought it was kinda fast but i guess all the live rock and sand sped it up
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