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Old 05-06-2008, 07:03 AM   #1 (permalink)
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How to maintain mg to a desirable level
other than frequent water changes? and what is a good additive?

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You can buy Magnesium Sulfate in Bulk to help boost your levels.

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You can also get it at a local pharmacy or grocery store for 1.99 for 2 or 3 pounds ? Its cheap as dirt almost they give you the salts just charge for the container they pack it in (:


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wow great! thanks a whole lot you guys, I had a bunch of it
laying around here, & didn't know could of used it...lol
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No what is the difference between (magnesium sulfate) and (magnesium chloride) does that ring any bells???
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can it be use on a regular basis? how you dose it? is it any draw backs, salinity, etc.
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