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ok i will do 10% water change twice a day and see how it goes.many thanks for your help

how often can I do the water changes Abbie

Could it be that the dechlor. chemicals are affecting the junk that they put in the tap water. I used the same bucket and the same amount of water for each test. Why would they all be different if it isn't the dechlor. I would be interested if anyone in Ross-shire in the Highlands of Scotland...

hi callbob I tested the 25% replacement water both straight from the tap + water heated in a pot, and water straight from the tap, (incase the heated water altered something) in the bucket before I added it to the tank. The ph reading was 7.6. After adding the declorinator the results varied...

hi all Many thanks for all your replies to my last query. Much appreciated One of the problems was a low ph 6. When I tested the water before adding the dechlorinator it measured 7.6. After adding the dechlorinator the level dropped to 6. Yes I was scrupulous in putting in the correct...

thanks for the advice. Off now to the local shop to see if he will look after them.

Hi all I have recently changed (two months ago) from goldfish to tropical fish. I have had the tank (45L) for 3 years and it has always had an interpet duo IPF 3 filter in it. all I added was the heater. the water looks clear and it is clear of algae. fish keep dying mainly guppies and...