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Old 03-18-2008, 03:48 PM
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Are you running a skimmer??
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Old 03-18-2008, 07:46 PM
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Hey Ill get back to you guys later tonight with the exact parameters. The water is white murky. There is no smell coming from the tank. Ill try to get a picture this afternoon.
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Do you dose anything or run a kalk. or Calcium reactor?
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No but I tested my Calcium and it is 450
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Old 03-18-2008, 09:52 PM
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A good start!
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Should I do a 100% water change so the water is clear?
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Old 03-18-2008, 10:19 PM
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Do you have substrate? if so did you rinse it well? substrate dust can cling to the glass giving it a murky look happend to me.
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Dont jump the gun with water change just yet. You should try to isolate the problem..if any...
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