ofc there are people who do have success with them, but a majority of people will tell you otherwise. If cost is an issue get salifert everything.
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yes they are consistent and accurate test kits.Okay, so would the salifert testers be good enough for a reef tank?
No, i'm brand new to the hobby and didn't know about all this stuff. I plan on getting a salifet test kit on monday, hopefully the hammer coral will survive till then
that's quite recent, it could possibly be a contributing factor, depending on what is in your tap.I do around a 5 gallon water change each week. I just got a rodi about 3 weeks ago so I don't think that would be the problem, unless I am changing to little.
I have a 28 nanocube...I do 10 gallons every 2 weeks...just to keep the nitrates in check..plus topping off about 5 gallons a week due to evaporationOkay, what percentage would you recommend?
Yeah I also just got a cheap ato so it helps with evaporation a lot.I have a 28 nanocube...I do 10 gallons every 2 weeks...just to keep the nitrates in check..plus topping off about 5 gallons a week due to evaporation
+1^^^^^^. This is very important! You have to know where you are in order to get to where you want to be!You are flying blind which is probably fine for softies and even lps for experienced reefers.....
Time to get some test kits.
Yeah, i'm getting a test kit tomorrow so hopefully that helps me determine the problem+1^^^^^^. This is very important! You have to know where you are in order to get to where you want to be!
Post your results and tag me and I will try to help you.Yeah, i'm getting a test kit tomorrow so hopefully that helps me determine the problem
My guess is nitrates...my hammer gets like that when my nitrates are high...water changes are paramountYeah, i'm getting a test kit tomorrow so hopefully that helps me determine the problem