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Old 12-05-2014, 04:35 AM
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Hello I can't seem to get my calcium back in check! It's off the charts! I have done a 30% wc to no avail! And have added none for about 10 days! Any ideas???
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Old 12-05-2014, 05:11 AM
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Hello I can't seem to get my calcium back in check! It's off the charts! I have done a 30% wc to no avail! And have added none for about 10 days! Any ideas???
Off which chart, exactly?
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Old 12-05-2014, 05:13 AM
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Have your test your mg yet? Get your mg up first
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Old 12-05-2014, 12:00 PM
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And get a second opinion on your Ca test?
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Old 12-05-2014, 12:47 PM
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A 30% water change won't noticably lower calcium ..not unless your salt contains no calcium
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Old 12-05-2014, 01:25 PM
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And get a second opinion on your Ca test?
Well, Id really want to know what the first one is saying before suggesting anything.
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