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Unread 01/29/2006, 04:00 PM   #1
Chumpo
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Lowering PH

Hi

What is the best way to 'lower' PH??


My PH is 8.5 - 8.7

My other parameters are:
dKH is 13.5
Ca 450
Mg 1350

Phos 0
Nitrite 0
Nitrate 10

Why is my PH so high?

How can I lower it safely?

Thanks


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Unread 01/29/2006, 10:58 PM   #2
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i'd like to know the answer to this as well


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Unread 01/29/2006, 11:03 PM   #3
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Add white distilled Vinegar to the tank. Your dKH is high too.

High pH: Causes and Cures


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