Apr 11, 2013 #1 Volden New Member View Badges Joined Oct 21, 2012 Messages 7 Reaction score 0 Location Amarillo Texas Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Im having troubles keeping my tank crystal clear. I have green like stuff on the sides of the tank as well on rocks. What are your thoughts folks?
Im having troubles keeping my tank crystal clear. I have green like stuff on the sides of the tank as well on rocks. What are your thoughts folks?
Apr 11, 2013 #2 skinz78 10K Club member View Badges Excellence Award Moderator Emeritus Joined May 8, 2009 Messages 21,938 Reaction score 637 Location lovely rainy NW Washington Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Have you checked your phosphates? Do you use phosphate remover?
Apr 12, 2013 #3 Arkaeus Anthias Spoonerific View Badges Joined Jan 8, 2013 Messages 51 Reaction score 1 Location Lafayette LA Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Are you carbon dosing by chance? Also if you want really clear water try a high quality carbon with dosing coral snow. GS3JellyBamROM
Are you carbon dosing by chance? Also if you want really clear water try a high quality carbon with dosing coral snow. GS3JellyBamROM
Apr 12, 2013 #4 OP OP Volden New Member View Badges Joined Oct 21, 2012 Messages 7 Reaction score 0 Location Amarillo Texas Rating - 0% 0 0 0 No I haven't checked the phosphates yet. What else could help it?
Apr 12, 2013 #5 jonny Active Member View Badges Joined Mar 29, 2013 Messages 378 Reaction score 13 Location Chanute,KS Rating - 0% 0 0 0 +1 for quality carbon..will do wonders for your tank Sent Via the R2R Forum APP
Apr 13, 2013 #6 S Steve175 Community Member View Badges Joined Nov 16, 2011 Messages 51 Reaction score 0 Location West Friendship, MD Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Check phosphate: Add GFO reactor if > 0.03 Agree with adding carbon in a reactor Feed less (I feed every other day)
Check phosphate: Add GFO reactor if > 0.03 Agree with adding carbon in a reactor Feed less (I feed every other day)
