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11-12-2009, 03:05 PM
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Arofanatic
 
Join Date: Jan 2008
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(NEED HELP)how to get PH to 6
hi,can anyone teach me how to get water PH to 6..my tank is 4ft n 150 crs inside.my usin ehem fliter *inside fliter is cotton n charcoal*.test e water today n find that e PH is 7.5..
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11-12-2009, 05:08 PM
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Senior Dragon
 
Join Date: Aug 2003
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put driftwood, black water extract... or simply those PH DOWN chemicals sold commercially...
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12-12-2009, 12:21 PM
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Mass Seller - Bettas
 
Join Date: May 2006
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Put peat moss also can but with caution.Water will turn brown.
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12-12-2009, 12:27 PM
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Dragon
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7.5 is still in the ok zone, why u insist to lower it to 6?
But anyway, adjust it slowly. |
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13-12-2009, 04:56 AM
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Arofanatic
Join Date: Jan 2008
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actually me try to breed my crs..me check online it say PH 6 is best to breed yr crs..that why intend to try it out..
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13-12-2009, 11:58 AM
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Dragon
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13-12-2009, 02:12 PM
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Moderator
 
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peat is a good substance to bring the pH down but maintaining the stability is not that easy.
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14-12-2009, 05:34 PM
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Arofanatic
 Join Date: Jun 2009
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u can try Discus Buffer, bro....but do stick closly to the instruction...
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17-12-2009, 12:15 AM
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putting black water will reduce the PH....
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17-12-2009, 12:21 AM
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think there is this product named "Buffer PH"?
heard it's able to tune your PH to as low as 6. 
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