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Yes yes and yes, I had dinos show up..I new it was coming, my P04 dropped out to zero for weeks, feed like crazy to get it back up, but befor I pulled the trigger on dosing P04 it showed its ugly face, I have delt with them in the past, but this type is different, I do know that if you have a...

I used to be year or so ago but went hiatus...I'm back now for the duration, I will update my membership next Friday

Has anyone ever measured the co2 levels in or around there tank...I'm battling ph issues ..was considering buying a 60.00$ meter but I want to make shure I'm not throwing cash out the window "literally " my studio is around 800 sqare feet with my and the wife inwas curious...I have tried running...

Here is a screen shot of the acual dose from midnight to today

I fat figered that lol my estimated evaporation per day is suoer close to 1 gallon a day!! Wich turns into 3.75 litre a day you multiply that times 2.. reason being the acually dose that can be done with the rules in the apex won't spread that amount of dose in a 24 hours period "wich 10hours...

And yes , you new tank adventure did get me back in the swing of reef keeping

I did run his method similar way years ago but I did more of a mix ATO and DOS system..but this time I figured I'd go all in o. It to keep the PH swing smooth and solid befor I was cross dosing and it was a headache lol so far I'm pretty happy witg the consistency, been 3 weeks, and I already...

So how I have my Apex set up is as follows In the D.O.S. I have the configuration set to double my daily evaporated water rate...I also have some programming in the advanced menu to keep the doser from add kalkwasser when the PH is at what I'd like the ph to be near, so right now I have it set...

So so far I've have gotten my kalkwasser set up going nicely, dosing around 7500mls is a 24 hour period, ph was pretty stable all day at around 8.28, my D.O.S. was acually adding a but much..I replaced my 3 year old Apex PH probe plus calibration..and back on track just waiting on my nitrates to...

Running around 25 mls a day total, had some rock rubble in my sump that had some detritus, my wave pump broke , prevented flow through the rock so I Removed it, going to make a spirolex cube latter...some old school bio filtration

.05 on phosphate bit nitrates was 51.20..came down to 32.2 ..more vinegar lol

Some nutrients issues I'm taking care of love hanna checkers

Yeah I've done this in the past but with out the APEX ..when my ph got to about 8.3 or so I'd just let the ATO do it's thing, my alk did climb to about 13dkh for a out 5 months till all the carbonic acids were gone and released all the KH and calcium that was being held up by the carbonic acids...

Well co for on the spiny character has been harmless..I've had them in the past...I'm hoping that the alge reactor will do enough..I don't really want to run a fuge, plus getting my kalkwasser dosing set up up and running my poor PH is to low for me since the restart, with my apex I should be...

Yes ill have to look for them

So adding to my tank journal..I'm dealing with some low PH at the moment..my tank isn't really consuming alot of KH or CAL so I may jump on the lime watter deal for a bit..also added 2 more additions too, a clam and another SPS acro...kalkwasser may be my PH answer for now..also in making of...

I will become a supporting member here soon...I run those mp 40s at a range from 20% to 58% depending on what mode I have then going through my apex..and yes his name is trumpet he is a Scopus yang, had him for 2 years now..

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As long as you rinse the pipes on the inside your good to go I've done repairs to freinds tanks and had no I'll effects your good to go bubba

Since I've been working on the tank my wire management is very messy but that is the next step to make a control center for the apex stuff