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  1. cadd

    Need assistance deciphering my water parameters with the API master test kit

    I tested my tap water with the following results. What does it all mean? My goal is to set up a 55g community tank with some live plants. PH: 7.6 High PH: 7.8 Ammonia: 0 Nitrite: 0 Nitrate: 5 GH: 14 drops needed to turn from orange to green KH: 9 drops needed to turn from blue to yellow
  2. cadd

    Cadd’s First Community Tank

    I will use this thread to document my journey of my first tank set up. I decided to start with a 50+ gallon lightly planted tank and I’m open to stocking options. I'll try to be as financially responsible as possible, searching for deals on pre-owned equipment on Craigslist if possible. I set an...
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    Newbie thinking about starting a simple community tank

    My family had a 75 gallon gold fish tank in the basement when I was a kid in the 80s. I remember my dad using a 13 gallon kitchen garbage bin with a water pump submerged at the bottom as means to filter the water. If I remember correctly we had 5 layers of filter material in that garbage bin...
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