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08/15/2012, 02:01 PM
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Join Date: Jul 2009
Location: pa
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Cleaning 2 overflows and mag pump
I did as much reading I could find but my ? is I do have white vinegar but should I use bleach for this? I have two of these I need to clean
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08/15/2012, 02:48 PM
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Dr. Reef at ur service
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vinegar should be fine, for bleach u will have to rinse it out well and let it dry and clean rinse it again.
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08/15/2012, 02:56 PM
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Location: Rochester, NY
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Bleach is good for sterilizing or killing unwanted pests, but for cleaning and/or removing coralline algae and other gunky stuff, plain white distilled vinegar works best.
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