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I just wanted to report to everyone who is currently cycling a new tank to hang in there. The process does work. I tested my nitrite levels like I have been doing every day and yesterday morning...they were down to zero. I added ammonia and this morning the level was still at zero. All...

Ok. Thanks

Ok. How long does it take for the nitrites to go down? I don't want to stock it with fish until The nitrite level comes down

Yes. I have good amounts of nitrates (40-80 ppm) but I also have 5.0 ppm and greater of nitrites

So I started a fishless cycle on January 11 and I have been able to covert 4ppm of ammonia to Nitrates in 24 hrs. My tank is 30 gallon and planted. My Ph is holding at 7.6 but my nitrites are sky high. I have been doing a few 90% water changes (down to the sand) and the nitrites will get...

I just purchased a used 28 gallon bow front tank and it came with a Penguin Bio Wheel 150 filter and a sponge filter. I need to buy new filter refills and a bio wheel. Should I upgrade to a better filter or just buy the refills? I don't mind spending a little money but I would like to get the...