Maintaining Mag....

[viperfish]

Originally Posted by Cal_stir

i was using IO and switched to H2Ocean but i did not like it, you have to mix the dry mix before you use it because it settles out, i also found it left a lot of residue in my container and left a reddish brown residue on my sand bed, i have switched to IO Reefcrystals now.
I dose mag daily with a dosing pump, still had to dose with H2O but less, i dose 20ml/day with reefcrystals which tests @ 1200ppm mixed and it maintains my mag at 1350ppm

What size tank? How much calc/alk are you dosing daily?

[pshea]

Originally Posted by medhatreefguy

What size tank? How much calc/alk are you dosing daily?

Is this for me or cal_ster?

[viperfish]

Originally Posted by pshea

Is this for me or cal_ster?

For Cal_Stir... I was just curious.

[Cal_stir]

i have a 90g lps dominent mixed reef with a 80g sump and 20g gium, i think about 120g total water vol.
i dose 70ml/d ca, 75ml/d alk, 20ml/d mag.
i use DOWFLAKE for ca, baked baking soda for alk as per Randys two part recipe and BRS mag as per randys two part recipe.
i use a bubblemagus doser
i keep my ca @420, alk@ 9dkh, mag@ 1350ppm