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11/04/2008, 09:23 PM
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Higher Salinity More Bubbles?
Anyone notlce you get more bubbles lf the salinity ls hlgher? 1.026 ls the proper SaLlnlty for a reef tank?
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11/05/2008, 02:02 AM
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Yes you do get more bubbles..
Most run their tanks between 1.023 and 1.026.. |
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11/05/2008, 04:48 AM
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is there any explanation as to why?
or is a skimmer just required? o.O |
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11/05/2008, 10:48 AM
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i think it's the salt. have you tried skimming fresh water? you can't. more salt, easier to make bubbles?
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Since Jan 2008 Current system: 170G+50g Sump/Bio-Pellet Reactor. 2x400w Radium+2x110w VHO. 2 x HYDRO Magnum 8 + 1xMP60w (removed 2 x Koralia 4). SWC 300A Cone (had SWC 200 w/ Red Demon); it's AWESOME! BRS DOSER(Cal, Alk, and Mag). Current Tank Info: 170g+50g sump |
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