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Running my lights like I normally would to see what happens. Sent from my XT1060 using Tapatalk

Update: We have kept the lights off for a few days and noticed yesterday the water quality is greatly improved. I'm thinking the cloudiness ran it's course. We will see though. Sent from my XT1060 using Tapatalk

Hmm. Nothing in particular. I only switched the filter media after the cloudiness. (first time since January tank setup though). I went to my local aquarium store (rms aquaculture) and had them test a sample as well. All checked out good, even said my nitrates or nitrite levels were very good...

Thanks for the tip, I'll give it a try. If it's light causing it that's a bummer as with summer starting lots of natural light hits the tank. Would think it would be green and caused by algae. I have considered redoing the tank, switching to sand, and doing some aqua scaping. Sent from my...

One week later and back to cloudy... Sent from my XT1060 using Tapatalk

Some updates: Checked my readings then took a sample to LFS to compare. Ammonia 0 Nitrite 0 Nitrate 20 Ph 7.2 Alkalinity 120 Hardness 150 Chlorine and chloramine 0 Temperature 78 So the parameters look good. I did a 50-60% water change yesterday and so far it's much improved from before...

Hello, I'm battling cloudiness in my 75g. Did a bit of research and hopefully can answer some questions ahead of time. Tank temperature currently: 80degreesf Light is on roughly 9 hours a day. I did a 50 percent water change last weekend, using tap water and declor . Tank has been up and...

yup. but i think we might still have those tanks in the garage, maybe ill dig em up and start something.

Yeah paul thats sweet.