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  1. F

    Added magnesium and ph dropped really low then added buffer please help please help!!!!!

    Please help!!!!!! I have a waterbox marine 60.2 36 gallon reef tank. The guy at the LFS said my mag was low so I dosed it for the first time ever yesterday. I didn’t check it until tonight a day after and the ph was so low. I added buffer and it went up again . One of my sps looks a little...
  2. tech_reefer

    Most Economical Brands and Efficient Methods For Dosing Alkalinity, Magnesium, Calcium, and Trace Elements in a Reef Aquarium

    Hi all, I'm trying to move away from AFR powder-based because I realized some elements get consumed faster than others, and as a result, I notice a higher number of certain components. I'm trying to mix all my components, like alkalinity, magnesium, calcium, and trace elements, to adjust my...
  3. Hurricane Aquatics

    Tennessee Aquarium Controller Testing Dosing Dry Goods SOLD Neptune Trident Like New with Reagents

    Hey all, I have an like brand new Neptune Trident for sale. I used this for 3 weeks to make sure the parameters were correct. I had a Trident before this one and it was always off. This one is perfect and was very consistent. As you can see in the photos, it's basically new. No salt in the...
  4. legacy2mj

    Tracking and charting

    I know this is a question/discussion that’s been had before, probably many times. But years tick by and things update and change. Aside from your controllers (apex, hydros, trident, etc…) And notepad/ whiteboard What is the favorite phone app to log, chart, track all your important parameters...
  5. atoll

    I have created a monster.

    It dominates my 5' reef tank as the centrepiece, its hard to look anywhere else esp with the clowns frolicking in the tentacles.
  6. N

    need help deciding what to dose

    I've been in the hobby for 3 years but id consider myself semi beginner intermediate and have been recommended last year to dose as my levels have not been stable between water changes. Being a student whos about to head to college, school has not let me research what i really need in terms of...
  7. Nanolifeuk

    Best dosing brand on Fluval Evo ?

    I’ve created a regime to really dial in my parameters. It involves daily dosing: -0.4g kh buffer (unsure of brand) -16g magnesium (seachem dry) Haven’t got a calcium supplement yet. Can people recommend good/better brands? Am I better to stick to something like all-for-reef? I feel like...
  8. MartinM

    Stressed mag

    Hey, I recently had a water chemistry issue (calcium dosing pump failed AND alkalinity pump lost calibration within one day of each other, and I’m not at home currently, staff cares for the aquarium 3x/week. 4th time I’ve problems with Kamoer dosing pumps, don’t use them!) so my alk spiked to...
  9. SaltwaterGuruNeeded

    Can't raise mag

    I have posted a thread a few hours before this one but couldn't get a response I was looking for. So basically my magnesium level won't go up. I was able to get my magnesium from 1140 to 1185 today, but after 1185, and after dosing more...the number wouldn't move. Tried 3x. My magnesium mix is...
  10. Taborct1

    Ca, kh, and mag readings high

    I'm new to saltwater but have been a freshwater hobbyist for awhile now. My SW aquarium is up and cycled. It currently stocks around 15 hermits and 1 Molly along with several different corals. I am using IO reef Crystal's for a salt mix. The first post cycle water change was done 6/29 but I...
  11. AquariumDani

    Is everything OK?

    Is my tank too dirty? What do I add for a CUC? I have 3 mexican turbo snails, 4 astrea, 1 nassatrius (idk) snail, I had 1 tiger conch but I haven't seen him in a week. My corals and fish seem happy and my corals are open and growing pretty quickly. Parameters: Alk: 9.2dKH Cal: 400ppm Mg...
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