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Old 06-26-2005, 10:41 PM
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Default ..my tank crashed..
massive amonia spike, everything is toast 2 fish are barely breathin, good thing its only damsels in my tank.....

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Old 06-26-2005, 10:55 PM
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That sucks, what was the mistake?
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Old 06-26-2005, 11:04 PM
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That sucks, what was the mistake?
puttin stuff in too soon...didnt cycle all the way i guess...
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Old 06-26-2005, 11:29 PM
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Ouch! That's sure a bummer. It might be a good idea to re cure all your rock and sand before your next start. You are making a new start right??
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sorry to hear that

g/l next time

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Old 06-27-2005, 04:57 AM
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should i do water chanfges daily to bring ammo down? i still have a bunch of crabs in there, they are still alive..should i take them out??
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i would take them out and let the tank cycle again

i would also to massive water change for 2 or 3 times

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