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Currently i have 1465 gph turnover/flow so i am turning my tank over roughly 26 times an hour. Is that enough? How often should i do 50% water changes?? I run a po4 pad in my canister filter but apparently it's not working(another wasted $$$$). Is there any additives that can be used to lower...

My tank has been cycling for 6 weeks and i believe it is done,everything is at 0.0. The only thing is i can't get the coralline to grow do to the fact that my PO4 is high. What is the best method to reduce high phosphate's. I use ro/di for top-off and 5 gallon water changes everyweek with sw...

I also have 2 mj 1200 on my 55 and also use the naturalwave timer (one ph blows for 20 secs shuts off and the other ph blows for 20 secs) works pretty well for the $$$ spent.

anybody else have any suggestions??????

Can someone tell me what they think this is and how to care for it.

I just recently got 45 lbs from LiveAquaria and 15 lbs from LR.com. The 15 lbs i received from LR.com was far better than the rock from LiveAquaria. Hope this helps. I live in Missouri and my order from LR.com was shipped at 5:00 pm and was at my doorstep the next day at 11:45 am. I received 1/2...

I have 70 lbs of LR in my 55 AGA along with 50 lbs of LS. It has been cycling for 3 weeks. My question is,can i remove the biobale out of the skimmer or should i wait. My ammonia is .2 and my trates and trites are spiked, Ph is 8.3. thanks for the help....

Thanks for the help....I was planning a 25 % water change this Sat. This is my tank story???? Set-up tank with pre-made water from LFS.Only had 25 lbs. LS in it for week. Ordered 15 lbs cured LR and put it in tank on day 7 of cycle.It Had lots of die-off so i figured i would just cure it in...