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Old 05-20-2013, 06:26 PM
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Originally Posted by Maverick00 View Post
I also had no luck running bio pellets. I still have the 80$ bag sitting underneath the tank. I had issues with my sps a month or two after running biopellets, they started to STN. I also cant say what caused it "for sure" but ive stayed away from them every since. Sorry to hear about the headache, especially on the long weekend..
Yah it sucks when things just don't go the way you want it to be.

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Originally Posted by Cal_stir View Post
Me three with the biopellets, I built a recirculating reactor and had the effluent going straight into my skimmer, tank became infested with hair algae which I could not rid (system was 2 years old with zero algae and I was trying to eliminate the use of GFO), ended up using algaefix to rid the algea and quit the pellets, algae never returned.

Keep up the carbon
Good luck!
Thanks for the info I doubled up the carbon for few hours and then return to the usual amount. Things are looking good today morning.
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