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Old 04-09-2011, 11:09 AM   #41
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yeha idk i know they turn your tank blue for a while and then turns to green around he time yo need a warter water change, may take a little while for the color to go away though
Carbon and PWC will get rid of meds once they've done their job.

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You're correct. Only a negligible amount of bacteria lives in the water column, not enough to affect cycling. It primarily resides on the surfaces of the tank.
but i used used media and 50% cycled tank water and my tank cycled in 5 days it had a 10 for nitrate reading
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but i used used media and 50% cycled tank water and my tank cycled in 5 days it had a 10 for nitrate reading
That's because of the media, not the water..
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That's because of the media, not the water..
o ok i thought you were saying basically nothing would speed up the cycle
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