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Old 12-18-2003, 05:45 PM
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Originally Posted by Seriak

A pH meter would be handy.
Actually, an alk test would be better. The introduction of an acid to the tank will lower alk before affecting pH. If the pH drops, you already added too much. That said, I have added large quantities of vinegar (and hydrochloric acid) to my tank without any trouble. As was pointed out, if you're killing a few, the vinegar shouldn't be a problem.
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