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Excellent idea! Thanks for that - I must admit I was wondering how I was going to measure fractions of a millilitre. Cheers! :thumb:

Just ran my numbers throguh the calculator. For a 22litre tank, using 3ppm and 47% ammonia, I need to use 0.14mls :) At least my ammonia costs won't send me broke!

I know this is going to sound strange, but this tank will never have any fish, or even plants in it. I am away from home for work and I'm moving house every 5 - 10 weeks, so I can't be doing that with a tank full of fish. Im really just doing this fishless cycle for practice. Because Im new...

Thanks for all the ideas guys :) I must have read a similar article about peeing in the tank!! I don't think I'll be doing that! The good news is I *may* be onto a source of ammonia - they say they can get it for me and I should be able to pick it up This Wednesday. Trouble is its not the...

Im using the API Freshwater Master Test Kit. 8 drops of solution 1, then 8 drops of solution 2, shake - wait 5 minutes. No ammonia. Im new at this game, as you can tell, but I believe the API Test Kits are pretty reliable (not sure we can rely on the operator though!) :)

G'day :) Ive got a litte 22 litre tank that Im experimenting with, trying to do a fishless cycle. Ive followed all the articles I can find and Im pretty confident its all set up and ready to go. Unfortunately its really hard to get pure ammonia here in Australia, so I've been trying the...