my new 1.5ftx 1.5ft x1.5ft tank setup

Originally Posted by jowy

i suggest not to put coral chip at all as when u do water change... ur ph will slowly rise... hmm if u using benibachi soil.. den i not sure how it work liao.. just my 2 cents

lol i try chnage 50% of water

than see the ph and gh will go where haha as now ph 5.8 kh 1 gh 3 try tonite update tomorrow

Originally Posted by Chiren

lol i try chnage 50% of water

than see the ph and gh will go where haha as now ph 5.8 kh 1 gh 3 try tonite update tomorrow

GH during cycling doesnt really matter.. tis is wad i feel.. cos after fully cycle... u can adjust ur GH by adding mineral plus or other stuffs which will bring up GH..

[Koji™]

If not wrong, initially you do a huge water change is to remove as much ammonia released by the soil then after that you just cycle the tank as normal.

Originally Posted by Koji™

If not wrong, initially you do a huge water change is to remove as much ammonia released by the soil then after that you just cycle the tank as normal.

yah will do that ....

Originally Posted by jowy

GH during cycling doesnt really matter.. tis is wad i feel.. cos after fully cycle... u can adjust ur GH by adding mineral plus or other stuffs which will bring up GH..

hmmmm ok

Lol change the water ph still drop back to 5.75 what ph u guys have ?

[Koji™]

Originally Posted by Chiren

Lol change the water ph still drop back to 5.75 what ph u guys have ?

Just put some coral chips in a filter bag and place into the tank. Should see some buffering.

Originally Posted by Koji™

Just put some coral chips in a filter bag and place into the tank. Should see some buffering.

after i take out i will go back to lowers lols

i add in a crs toto fish and brolg wood