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08/19/2008, 03:06 PM | #1 |
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Water tests, yet again
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So, water tests, yet again PH - 8.4 nitrates - 5 nitrite - 0 ammonia - 0 sg - 1.026 can I add my clean up crew yet..?! |
08/19/2008, 03:10 PM | #2 |
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Do you have anything for them to clean up?
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08/19/2008, 03:28 PM | #3 |
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nope..
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08/19/2008, 03:50 PM | #4 |
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Should I start leaving the lights on?
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Quote:
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As implied above... I would wait a while, otherwise you will chance starving them out. |
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08/19/2008, 04:00 PM | #6 |
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I lol'ed when I answered it myself.
Will leaving the lights on more produce algea? (rock is cured) |
08/19/2008, 05:38 PM | #7 |
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what's your photoperiod at now? you may start stepping it up.
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08/19/2008, 06:14 PM | #8 |
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it was at like 1 hour a day, sometimes not on at all.
I'm gonna turn it on at 3 and off at 10 now. Is that good? then I'll start 10 hours a day once the corals come in |
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