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    Newbie...started off on wrong foot...again..

    Ok, so I have been keeping up with the changes...my nitrites are down to around 0, nitrate has built up a little. Ammonia is still holding higher than normal along with PH up a little. I changed water at 50 percent a min ago and while it was sitting without water, i went and bought some Prime...
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    Newbie...started off on wrong foot...again..

    :thumb: I will keep updated as the days go by. Hate that I lost my african dwarf frog...but I guess its a learning experience.
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    Newbie...started off on wrong foot...again..

    thanks...i may look for some type of bio balls or foam to stick in there. Does it matter if it comes before the carbon bio bag or after? Also, right now for the water conditioner (removing chlorine) I am using what i have left of tetra brand aqua safe for converting tap water. After that is...
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    fish in cycle, cloudy water?

    wow man, seems like you are having a time. Im in the process of trying to get my things in check as well. Good luck!!
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    Newbie...started off on wrong foot...again..

    I got to thinking.....ive had this filter a long time. Its a top fin 30 power head..i know its not the best, but I dont remember what all media it came with. Right now it only has one of the Large sized Whisper bags in it...i am thinking one of those with carbon inside with a white bag on a...
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    Newbie...started off on wrong foot...again..

    Yeh, i shook the test bottles very good per the instructions before testing a moment ago. I just got through doing a 25% water change and will prob do it every day or every other day at 50%. Going to read your link posted as well.
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    Newbie...started off on wrong foot...again..

    Yeah I read it. I replied before reading the sig. If the filter is getting clogged up. Is there a way to clean it without messing up the cycle prematurely?
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    Newbie...started off on wrong foot...again..

    Is there a way to do one successfully when you have a tank with things in it already??? :facepalm:
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    Newbie...started off on wrong foot...again..

    Ok, So....i have a 29 or 30 gal aquarium. Dont remember the exact right off...but 2 weekends ago I cleaned out my aquarium from it just sitting with junk in it and old plants and rocks etc and evaporating water. I decided two weeks ago to clean it out...take it outside scrub it good and...
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