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					Originally Posted by  JDigital
					 
				 
				Where do you find your ammonia/trite/trate spikes when you're doing weekly changes in the cycle, you are always going to be removing them and have fluctuating test reading. 
			
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After the first batch of rock that I cured I never bothered testing for ammonia or nitites, I just assumed they were there and my goal was to lower them as quickly as possible. At the 2 week mark I started testing for nitrates
 
 
Oh and I had the lights on the tank...the better to see the worms,pods and snails crawling around