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Forum: Reef 02-05-2012, 08:33 PM
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Posted By lo_yyc
Thanks so much! Will do!

Thanks so much! Will do!
Forum: Reef 02-05-2012, 08:18 PM
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Posted By lo_yyc
Help again - NastayNatron's Tank

Hi everyone,

I think I figured out what the problem has been with NastayNatron's tank - I think the skimmer cup may have overflowed and I didn't figure it out? The way I was emptying it was...
Forum: Reef 01-31-2012, 01:50 AM
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Views: 2,186
Posted By lo_yyc
OK, I've added 7 tsp now - the pH is at 8.71. ...

OK, I've added 7 tsp now - the pH is at 8.71.

How long should I wait between teaspoons?

The water is less cloudy, but still more cloudy than usual (probably because it hasn't had a water...
Forum: Reef 01-31-2012, 01:32 AM
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Views: 2,186
Posted By lo_yyc
The pH is back up at 8.8 - I've added 4 tsp of...

The pH is back up at 8.8 - I've added 4 tsp of vinegar so far and I took the tube out of the dosing pump for alkalinity
Forum: Reef 01-31-2012, 01:20 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,186
Posted By lo_yyc
Thanks Marie, I wasn't sure how complicated it...

Thanks Marie, I wasn't sure how complicated it was and was worried to try. I appreciate it. I'll keep trying the vinegar for the pH. I think another fish might be missing, but I guess there's not...
Forum: Reef 01-31-2012, 12:49 AM
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Posted By lo_yyc
OK, so I tried some vinegar and so far nothing...

OK, so I tried some vinegar and so far nothing has happened, so I think I might just need to do a water change. the only problem there is that I don't really know how. I've seen Nathan do it a...
Forum: Reef 01-30-2012, 01:48 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,186
Posted By lo_yyc
I'm just measuring it with the general...

I'm just measuring it with the general automation-ish system that he has. It's actually almost up to 8.8 now, so maybe I'll try the vinegar thing. I'm just a little nervous - can that be a problem...
Forum: Reef 01-30-2012, 12:31 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,186
Posted By lo_yyc
It has cleared up a bit and the fish are still...

It has cleared up a bit and the fish are still more active than they were when I got home. The pumps and powerheads seem to be working normally - it looks the same and has the same colour on the...
Forum: Reef 01-29-2012, 08:47 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,186
Posted By lo_yyc
No, that's right - it's 8.3 dkH. But........

No, that's right - it's 8.3 dkH.

But..... now that I took out the dead fish it's actually looking like it's started to clear up a bit, I'm not sure if that's possible, but it sure is what it...
Forum: Reef 01-29-2012, 08:36 PM
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Views: 2,186
Posted By lo_yyc
He does have an alk test kit - I just did it and...

He does have an alk test kit - I just did it and it says the pH is 8.3, but I've never done the test before so I'm not 100% confident that I know how to do it.
Forum: Reef 01-29-2012, 08:24 PM
Replies: 31
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Posted By lo_yyc
OK, first - thank you SOOOOO much! I found...

OK, first - thank you SOOOOO much!

I found activated carbon and a filter sock - will that work if I just fill up the filter sock and place that in the sump?

For dosing, there's calcium and...
Forum: Reef 01-29-2012, 07:43 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,186
Posted By lo_yyc
HELP! NastayNatron's tank

Hey everyone,

My roommate, NastayNatron, is on vacation right now and I'm taking care of his tank (or at least trying to).

I was out last night and when I came back, I found 1 dead fish and I...
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