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Old 05-05-2008, 03:37 PM   #26 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Crabby Jim View Post
Tangster Here it is :

I am using a Salifert Calcium test kit and the number is at 480
My Phosphates are at 0.6 ppm per liter with my Instant Ocean Kit ( not sure if that is good or bad)
and my KH is at around 180 ppm (with my test strips)
KH should be nearer to 500 to 600 What size tank is it ? I did not read your tank info..O.K took a look its a 20 Gal. Put about a 1/4 cup of Epsom salts in the water also before trying to get the KH up.. And watch the ca fall off. thats why you need to bring them up evenly.


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