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    Water Chemistry Woes

    I have had my 55 Gallon Setup for at least 4 Months. all i have in it are 4 small Goldfish. I've had a MAJOR problem with PH. For all this time, i haven't been able to lower the PH to low enough to read on the kit i have. this means that it's 8.8+. In that time, i have Removed the large ROCK...
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    Ph 8.8+

    I've had my 55 Gallon Setup going with 4 Goldfish for about 3 months. Everything is fine with my Water Chemistry except one thing; my PH WILL NOT MOVE. I've tried Ph Down REPEATEDLY. At first, it was simply Tap Water, But i was told that my water might be too hard for it to decrease. Next thing...
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    New Tank Woes. (This Sucks)

    I've had my 55 Gallon setup for 3 Weeks now. I was trying to cycle the tank with Goldfish. I figure Goldfish are VERY hearty and that they would be great for tank cycling. The First Problem i had was that the PH would NOT lower. Period. I was told here not to worry about that. I was also told...
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    PH level too high and won't move

    I'm still trying to get my 55 Gal Tank ready for fish. My PH level is too high. So high that it's not even on the chart that came with my Kit. For 3 Days i've been adding PH down and it doesn't budge. I've used an Entire 4 oz bottle of the stuff already and now i'm working on an 8 Oz bottle. I'm...
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    Reducing PH

    I've used Baking Soda in the past. Is this still acceptable to reduce PH in new Aquariums?
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    Instability with a 55 Gal

    I recently purchased a 55 Gallon Tank with Stand. I've kept these before, but i lived elsewhere. I set up the think and filled it. The stand is sitting on Carpet. That's where the problem lies. It's SLIGHTLY Unstable. I can push it and it will rock a little. There's nowhere in the house to put...
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