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yeah I already returned the dead one and got two new ones. I have live plants in there so no plastic. They are doing ok right now so ill let yall know! thanks for the help!
I got him from petsmart last night(may 31st) and they had just gotten them in that day so i figured it wasnt enough time for them to 'kill' them as those kind of stores dont take care of their fish well. Any way but my water parameters are fine. Should I have like a zuccini in there or...
http://www.csd.net/~cgadd/aqua/art_plant_co2chart.htm i looked at this chart at the end of the page and realized that the lowest i should set the ph controller is 6.6 if my kh is 3. Am i correct? Sorry i know im a crazy woman!
or for a different approach, if my ph right now is at 6.8, could i set the ph controller to like 6.2 so that the co2 could actually run for a little while?
so where can i get crushed coral?
ok i somehow increased my kh to 5 degrees that would also raise my ph a bit too. Which means now that with a ph controller set at about 6.8, the co2 could be run longer because if the ph is higher then the co2 could run longer because it wouuld have to decrease...
the ph controller on ebay is about 80 bucks....I found this website that offers the combo for cheaper...http://all-aquatics.com/tab1/store/category/8gts/co2_Stuff.html
so your saying that instead of using the calibration liquid for the bubble counter I should use distilled water? Im kinda confused about the calibration liquid and what its used for...
BTW your info is very informative...Does that ebay deal sound good?
OK Im very new to co2. I have a 100 gallon tank right now with a rena filstar xp3 canister filter. I am interested in running pressurized co2 but dont know what to get.
Here is a link off of ebay that i have been looking at:
this one includes a ph controller...im not sure how it works but does...