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Old 02-06-2004, 12:31 AM
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Originally Posted by teevee
Remove - why. The microorganisms in the water and on the rock will consume the detritus. By scrubbing it off you are just delaying the cycling process.
there will be plenty of stuff left over to cycle the tank, the purpose of scrubbing is to limit the spike to raise the chance of live stuff living through the process.. also gives you the opertunity to remove algaes you don't want inyour tank.

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