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Old 11-28-2015, 10:03 PM
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Originally Posted by dcw1sfu View Post
As you stated you are using Sodium Bicarbonate in which case Randy's 2 part recipe calls for a little over 1 cup of sodium bicarbonate for the alkalinity portion and between 1 cup and 1.25 cups of calcium chloride for the calciup part.
Yeah, this.

Also, in addition to heating the water, I also use a cheap MaxiJet powerhead to help mix the bicarbonate.
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