Recent content by Rich763

Thank you!

Thanks again for your help. You may have misunderstood my dosing explanation. I originally dosed to 2.0ppm (110 drops) and the a few days later added another 25 drops when it looked like it had gone down to 1.5ppm. Im going to leave it for a couple more weeks and see if it kicks in naturally...

Thanks for the reply. I’ve not done any water changes and the only testing of the water I’ve done is in the tank after I’ve added plenty of water conditioner (API). I’m not following any specific process, I spent weeks researching and watching conflicting You Tube videos before I applied my own...

I have the Juwel Bioflow Medium filter with all the relevant sponges plus I’ve added the option Cirax bio media.

Thanks for your input. The test kits I'm using are the APi Master kit and I also have APi strips to double check Nitrite and Nitrate. I'm going to forget about it and enjoy Christmas. If I cannot see any change in the next couple of weeks I will break it down and start again with a planted...

I dosed 2.0ppm day 1 and have topped it back to 2.0ppm once only when it looked like it had dropped slightly in the first few days. done nothing but test for the last 3 weeks without any result changes whatsoever. I reduced the temp from 28c to 26c a week ago and redirected my pump jet to...

Hi, I'd welcome your advice please on my first tank that's not cycling. I have a Juwel Rio 125L tank with sand substrate and no live plants. Ammonia at 2.0ppm, 0 nitrite, 0 nitrate, PH 8.0, KH 240, GH 180. Day 26 and I've had zero change since day 1. I added API Quick Start at the beginning of...