How long did it take the ammonia to go from 3 to 0?
Ammonia issues
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Redose ammonia at 3 ppm and see if ammonia and nitrites readings go to 0 in 24 hrs. Nitrates should increase if you are cycled. Then do a 100% water change before adding any fish. I doubt your tank is cycled
10 days from start to today!
See advice from @Fishmanic above, I agree...since you had fish in the tank previously, you should have some established BB...let's see how they handle the next dose...test 24H after dosing
I'll give it a shot and reply with results tomorrow! Thanks!
Let it be, check again in 24H
Copy that!
Myraan
Fishaholic
If you're enough of a geek you make a spreadsheet to track the numbers 
Today I went as far as googling to find out how to make an excel line graph that automatically updates
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Today I went as far as googling to find out how to make an excel line graph that automatically updates
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Test again after 24H, you know the drill...what about nitrItes?
Myraan
Fishaholic
Add another dose of ammonia now and check if it is zero ammonia and nitrites tomorrow.
Ammonia 2+, nitrite 0. Also pretty cloudy.
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