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  1. J

    setting up new aquarium

    Right now I have none and was planning to buy some and add it later if everything worked out. Doesn't the bacteria grow on the filter? Is it just a matter of the time it will take to cycle? Because I have no problem waiting if it takes longer but if it's better to add it now I guess I should go...
  2. J

    setting up new aquarium

    ok thanks. will give it a try
  3. J

    setting up new aquarium

    but isn't 1 ppm = 1mL/L?
  4. J

    setting up new aquarium

    Hi thank you for the response and sorry to bump my old thread again but it took forever to get the ammonia. I just want to be sure I did the calculations right... I have a 5 gallon tank so that's about 19 liters so 4ppm is 76 mL of ammonia I add initially? E) Go ahead and add in your ammonia...
  5. J

    setting up new aquarium

    ok i'm setting up a fluval spec 5 gallon and going to do a fishless cycle according to this: http://www.aquariumadvice.com/forums/f15/the-almost-complete-guide-and-faq-to-fishless-cycling-148283.html i have a few questions. is all i need the api master test kit and some ammonia? also, the...
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