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Old 11-30-2011, 03:44 PM
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Anyone using the new IO reef salt? What do you think? Worth the extra coin? I started about a month ago and have to say this stuff is awesome I'm not a tester so I don't know how the perams Stand up to there claims but I know my coral love the stuff way better then regular io plus it mixs cleaner to
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Old 11-30-2011, 03:52 PM
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Do you mean Reef Crystals? Certainly not new
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Can't be reef crystals I'm left with a lovely brown layer of sludge after every mix lol.
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Can't be reef crystals I'm left with a lovely brown layer of sludge after every mix lol.
I told you, stop mixing it in the toilet.....
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New to me lol iv used alot of diff salt and have never seen it available till j&l got it in
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Old 11-30-2011, 03:58 PM
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New to me lol iv used alot of diff salt and have never seen it available till j&l got it in
J&L have had it listed on their site for years. Not a bad salt, just IO with more Ca and alk, I believe. Overall, IO has had a good reputation for salt...
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Its what I use. I figure if its good enough for the Atlanta Aquarium it should do fine for my little cube
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Can't be reef crystals I'm left with a lovely brown layer of sludge after every mix lol.
That's what reg io does to me I had to scrub my PH n heater after EVERY w/c since iv switch I havent had to clean them so Much and u can tell my coral is happier with the change only 1 month in and I'm getting new color, better polyp extension and best of all actual visible growth on my sps.
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I use regular IO and dose with b-ionic all and calc. Everything growing well

Never and sludge or anything. Always dissolves completely
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