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    What Kind Of Water For Water Changes Besides Tap Water?!

    Don't worry, your WalMart has it, they just don't know that what they sell as do-it-yourslef bottled drinking water is also R/O water.    It's what  you put into your own bottles from the dispensin machine.   Just ask them if they have a machine that dispenses drinking water.   Here in Gulf...
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    What Kind Of Water For Water Changes Besides Tap Water?!

    My tap water is bad .... but sure not as bad as yours.   It's expensive, but I use $1 a gallon spring water.  My current forumual is 50% bottled spring water 25% tap water and 25% RO water (27 cents a gallon at Walmart).  No other additives.   I use Seachem Purigen and 100 micron pads in my...
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    Beard Algae Removal

    I had the problem once.  Turns out although my water was crystal clear, nitrates were over 40ppm  What is your nitrate reading?  I noticed your nitrates were high in a post you made last July.   Vacuum your substrate real good.   My black beard (brush) algae problem went away with when I:   1)...
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