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07-29-2003, 09:59 PM
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hi. does anyone no what caused my water to stay cloudy and little balls of [acronym:5caf4620ff="Kalkwasser"]kalk[/acronym:5caf4620ff] to float and desolve very slowy? this happened a couple yrs back when i used marine buffer and not kalkwasser mix. the problem was corrected with a water change back then.ph8.3, [acronym:5caf4620ff="Carbonate Hardness"]kh[/acronym:5caf4620ff] 15 yes it is high, nitrate 20 ,cal do not know my guess 420 temp 79-80.
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07-29-2003, 10:02 PM
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Quote:
 It sounds like you buffered your [acronym:ec7c0e121f="Alkinity"]ALK[/acronym:ec7c0e121f] high enough to cause a precipitatio event.
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07-29-2003, 10:17 PM
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sorry i did not have balls back then, only that milky white cloud. water change again unless you have an other idea. thanks walt
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