Fishless cycle help please ....

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I think I might have done that too (not enough disturbance in the second bottle sol bfr testing. Now I shake the c... Out of it and seems to work in sensible manner. This goes especially bottle # 2 nitrate sol, but I've decided to unify this "shaking practice" all across the testing kit
 
No I shake it. Know but I have a feeling I might be done does my nitrite necessarily need to be very very high or can it just be that my ammonia left And gave me a nitrite of like .50 or 1 and also my nitrate is maybe around 40 so I'm just about to do a 50% water change and that's all I guess
 
No I shake it. Know but I have a feeling I might be done does my nitrite necessarily need to be very very high or can it just be that my ammonia left And gave me a nitrite of like .50 or 1 and also my nitrate is maybe around 40 so I'm just about to do a 50% water change and that's all I guess

Hah I even shake the pH bottles!
If you wait until tomorrow, test your nitrites and nitrates. Nitrites should be zero and nitrates between 40-80. Do a water change an you should good to go.
 
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