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Guru - All So what are your tanks consumption rates and size? I would like to know what to expect or to see as realistic or concerning.
That is what I will do, I can start to log it and look for trends.
Here is the latest test results Mg = 1300 PH = 8.4 (I am using a Red Sea and the result is blue not purple, maybe my PH is high. ALK - 3.3-3.5...
I have an opposite problem, I had my Long Tentacle for several months and it has grown very big, the problem I have now is I am always finding it up...
I think that is what I will do, I will bring it up .
lunatik How do you dose the Kalk? I have been using a 1 gallong milk bottle with a tube in it and a 1/4" hose and air valve on the end, I adjust it...
What do you mean by Kalk? So I should aim for about 1400 in Mg I did read though that the salinity should be 1.025 for a full blown reef not 1.023,...
Thanks I am not putting anything in for Alk just Mg and Ca I will add more Mg tonight to get it up higher then test. BTW, this is what I thought I...
So the Mg needs to be 1400 - 1450? I had it at 1300 then I was working on the Ca, I added a 1/4 of kent marine turbo calcium by dosing it overnight,...
the elegance has been inflating and deflating over the last few days, I think its fine but I am monitoring it closely. As for Ca, Some he suggest I...
I moved the elegance and it has been opening up again so I do not think it is dead just yet. As for my chemistry The Mg is up to around 1300, alk...
That picture is not so good, I will try to get a better one but it has life, still has color too, but if I have to I was ask my LFS to hold it for a...
Thanks That's what I thought, so how would I frag it if I wanted to?
So what keeps the xenia in check in a tank with other corals or will it get out of hand?
The other day i was using a scrub on the glass, it was a stick with a blue scrub sponge on the end, well I accidentally touched my frogspawn and...
Yes, I had it for two weeks so far, it is not that bad just lately it has been retracted somewhat but it does open up too, I keep it about 1/2 to the...
Thanks Man I think I am close I just added some salt to get that up and I am now dosing a 1/2 lb of mag in 1 gal of water. I have an elegance...
Correction According to this website SaltyZoo's Alkalinity Reading Conversion (meq/l / dKH / ppm CaCO3) Utility a meq/l is equivalent to 10 DKh...
OK So here are my results Salinity is 1.022 Calcium was 300 PH color was blue and looked like it was higher then the chart which stopped at 8.6 and...
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