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12/08/2007, 12:48 AM
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Location: Roseville, CA
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tank cycling??
I know it's amonia first, then is it nitrate then nitrite???
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12/08/2007, 12:58 AM
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Location: Long Beach, CA
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Ammonia then Nitrites then Nitrates. Test for ammonia in the beginning till it spikes then 0's out, then test for Nitrites in the same way. Then Nitrates till they lower significantly.
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12/08/2007, 01:00 AM
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It's been up now for a couple of weeks and my nitrates are at 0.5 now. zero's on the rest.
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12/08/2007, 11:50 AM
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Location: ALABAMA
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Is the Ammonia Gone though?
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-Tim- The more I read and think I know,and have figured out, the more confused I get ! And if I only had a Basement for more equipment! Current Tank Info: 125 Gallon, MRC Sump W/Refugium, MRC MR-2 Skimmer, MRC MR1 Calcium Reactor,Pinpoint PH Control, 2 250W Metal halide Retro's 14000K,PFO Retro Actinic,2 EcoTech Wave Controller,Phosban Reactor |
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