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Old 08-23-2010, 12:53 AM
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Default how do i get my water "clear"

whats best way to get the water clear from junk floating around
I have a filter sock but its starting to get annoying changing it every 3 days. is there other options?
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Old 08-23-2010, 12:57 AM
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coral snow helps.. are you running carbon ?
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Try brightwell microbacter7 also. Ive used it fir a couple of weeks and am very happy with the results
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Old 08-23-2010, 01:05 AM
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no carbon
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Old 08-23-2010, 01:07 AM
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how does the coral snow work? just squirt some in the tank every other day or so?
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Old 08-23-2010, 01:12 AM
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Well carbon will work a lot with water clarity. Coral snow dose daily and water is crystal clear after.
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is coral snow and marine snow the same or different??
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Old 08-23-2010, 01:20 AM
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http://www.jlaquatics.com/phpstore/s...t_ID=zv-csnow1

I think marine snow is coral food as well but coral snow seems to clean the water.
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sorry if im hi-jacking milad can you get coral snow in edmonton or do you need to order , i could find marine snow in places but i havent seen coral snow like the one from the link
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Old 08-23-2010, 01:29 AM
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Marina Aquaria has some i recommend only buying small bottles as it turns thick after a while.
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