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Old 03-02-2006, 03:09 PM   #1
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cycle time?

hey guys and gals my 10 gal is cycleing but how long do you guys think it wiil tank to cycle my no2 is of the chart as long with the ammonia to high to read on the test kits. That new rock really kick started the cycle i think.

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Old 03-02-2006, 04:47 PM   #2
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If you are cycling with liverock, it could be as quick as 2-3wks depending on how much die off there is. If you are seeing nitrites, your ammonia should begin to drop. Nitrites take a bit longer to run their course but sounds as if your well on your way. Good luck.
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sorry i posted this in the wrong forum. I was wondering if i could get it moved. I thought i was in the getting started forum. But thanks for the response Fluff
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Moved to the sw getting started forum.
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Old 03-06-2006, 09:00 PM   #5
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2-3 weeks sounds about right
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