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Old 03-27-2011, 10:40 PM
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i have a 120 G mixed reef that Im looking to get better color out of my colors growth is pretty good colors just look dull and dont pop tank was running for just under 2 years then i moved and no been running in new place for 8 months
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120 g tank
40g sump
2x150W MH 2 x 96w actintics bulbs 3-4 months old
3 k4s and a CL CL not running right now have a brand new snapper hybrid in the spare room will be running by next weekend
vertex in 180 skimmer
auto 2 part dosing
small fuge
biopellets/ GFO in reactors carbon passive
1.026
temp78-80
ca 420
mg 1350
alk 8
no3 5-10
po4 test says 0 but have little algae on rocks


I was wondering if zeovit additives would help? i have no more room for a reactor.
coral snow
pohls xtra
ammino acid

from the descriptions it looks like these 3 are what im looking for
can i dose these without a zeo reactor and still get desired results?
thanks for any advice
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Old 03-27-2011, 10:43 PM
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zeovit help me a bit. I only use the following.

XTRA
SPONGE POWER
AMINOS
CORAL VITALIZER
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Old 03-27-2011, 11:21 PM
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yes you can use those without a zeo reactor. Consider Prodibio if you have no room for a reactor in your sump.

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Old 03-29-2011, 02:33 AM
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ok thanks
no one else runs zeo additives without reactors ?
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Old 03-29-2011, 02:43 AM
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I do not use a reactor with the above additives i mentioned.
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Old 03-29-2011, 02:46 AM
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no reactor.....11 additives......
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