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Old 05-18-2006, 06:00 PM   #1 (permalink)
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its reported that kent salt their was a few batches with buckets without batch numbers printed on the buckets that were report to not include ALK so check yours and call kent for the fix.


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Old 05-18-2006, 06:08 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Hmm, Thanks for the warning Glad i get my salt from my lfs. I think they use tropic...but i will let them know


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Old 05-18-2006, 06:25 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Might also want to watch out for Kent period!!!!

We stoped using them because they say their salt is Phosphate free and when mixed with fresh RO/DI, it went to .3

We still haven't received any response from the Kent Reps... go figure....:mad:


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Humm, dont use Kent salt but do enjoy their liquids.


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well just a heads up for everyone
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I just picked up a bucket of "Red Sea - Coral Pro" .

Hope that's OK

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IO Here. Looking for a good reef salt.


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I've had good luck with IO too. I am thinking of switching to reef crystals, the levels are a little better for a reef.


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i use oceanic but will be going back to the tried and true IO.
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oceanic is the best 5 buckets and always great levels!
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