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    Cycle won't start

    I'm using the API liquid test kit.
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    Cycle won't start

    I'm pretty sure I'm following all the directions. I have another tank (10 gal) that I started a fishless cycle in. I have been getting ammonia and nitrite readings in that, using the same test kit. My shubunkin is only 1 1/2 inches long. It would make sense if the ammonia is too diluted for...
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    Cycle won't start

    I always do my water test right before adding Prime, so I don't think I'm getting false readings. I hope my test kit isn't out of date... I only bought it about a month ago. I don't have the packing anymore so I can't check for a date.
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    Cycle won't start

    I have a 55 gal tank with one shubunkin goldfish. I plan to get another one, but I read never to add more fish until the cycle is complete. But... I started the tank over a month ago, and it seems the cycle hasn't even started yet. Every time I test the water, the test results are 0 ammonia, 0...
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