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Old 10-04-2006, 10:43 PM
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Originally Posted by kwirky
aquarium pharmeceuticals calcium kit. nutrafin kH kit.
salifert magnesium kit.
Assuming test kits not old or off (any test kit could be off if the titration got a drop of something else in it) I personally only trust salifert.

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Originally Posted by kwirky
Swing needle meter hydrometer. Heard they're just as accurate, but I haven't checked to see if I have to adjust it's readings. Deep Six, reads in increments of 0.001 but you can guestimate to .0005 or so by looking at it.
Can be accurate, but have to calibrate via a refractometer, I have seen some off by .005. Go to LFS or friend and ensure accuracy.
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