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Old 03-05-2011, 11:24 AM   #1
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My bc has been cycling for two weeks now. It's has about 15lbs of LR and about a inch of live sand. It it okay to throw in more of both during the.cycle

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now is thebest time to do it, while you have nothing living but it will set your cycle back some. definitely add now though
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How much more rock would you recommend
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25-30lbs is what I would have but at LEAST 15 more lbs
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its recommended you use 1-2 pounds of rock per gallon
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I agree. If you are going to do it now is the time.
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