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    Salt mix

    Yes, I would buy the salt mix and add that to the RO from my house.
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    Salt mix

    I did some research and found that I could by the salt mix from my local aquarium store. The bag of salt mix would cost me about $40 for a 200 gallon mix. All I would need to do is extract water from my RO unit into a 50 gallon container and mix the salt there. I actually got the idea from...
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    Salt mix

    Hello all, I'm thinking about making my own salt mix and wanted some opinions on which is the best??? Thanks
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    Green and red algae over running my tank

    I checked my phosphates and they are reading 0.25. But I am unable to test my TDS and the two aquarium stores that are close to my do not test for that.
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    Green and red algae over running my tank

    My water is being filtered through a Kent RO that has not been replaced in some time. So right now I am buying my RO water from my aquarium store and I've been doing this for the past week. I'm in the process of replacing the membrane and filters on my RO unit.
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    Green and red algae over running my tank

    Thanks for the input I just had my water tested with the following results: phosphates are 0.25 Nitrates are at 0 Ammonia are at 0 Nitrite at 0 PH is between 8.2 and 8.4 I know that my phosphates are a little high, but would it cause all that algae to grow that out of control?
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    Green and red algae over running my tank

    Hello everyone, Ever since I upgraded my lights I have a problem with algae. Before upgrading my lights my setup consisted of 2 metal halide with 3 strips of T5. It was a bad setup because the MH lights were positioned in the center of the tank and the fixture covered 3 feet across. I...
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    Pluming advise

    Hello all, I'm in the process of redoing my pluming for my 150 gallon saltwater tank and I was looking for some advise. Right now my system has two internal overflows that go into a 30 gallon glass aquarium / mod sump. I have a external Coralife 1100 P pump that connects to a 1 inch PVC that...
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