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sasquatch · 05-02-2008, 10:50 AM

ph is depressed by carbon dioxide, the freh air in the room should drive off the co2, theres an easy test if you have an air pump and stone, put a cup of tank water in a glass and test ph, aerate for a 1/2 hour or so and recheck, if ph is higher its co2

05-02-2008, 10:50 AM	#6 (permalink)
sasquatch Brunt of all Jokes~ Join Date: Aug 2006 Location: the very farthest west coast of canada Posts: 8,917 View Gallery Karma Komment Add yours!	Re: I've been bad :( (fixing low pH/calc & high alk) ph is depressed by carbon dioxide, the freh air in the room should drive off the co2, theres an easy test if you have an air pump and stone, put a cup of tank water in a glass and test ph, aerate for a 1/2 hour or so and recheck, if ph is higher its co2 __________________ castawayreefers.com