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xanatos
04-12-2005, 03:58 AM
hey all....just curious...what exact level does everyone keep there salinity at in their reef

dirtyreefer
04-12-2005, 04:11 AM
I think for reefs, it's common to keep at 1.026

xanatos
04-12-2005, 04:12 AM
thanx!!!....had a feelin mine was a bit low...... :lol:

whatever
04-12-2005, 04:28 AM
I keep mine at 35%

xanatos
04-12-2005, 04:30 AM
hmmm.......only thing im not exactly sure on.....wonderin if its the reason my leathers wont open

Rikko
04-12-2005, 04:40 AM
I run at 1.0255. Whatever you decide to run it at, make sure your measurement device (prolly a hydrometer) is properly calibrated. I've heard quite a few stories about hydrometers giving pretty wonky readings.

xanatos
04-12-2005, 04:50 AM
yeah thats for sure...thx....ill bump it up...hopefully the leathers like it better...if thats what is wrong