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Old 10-15-2008, 08:00 AM
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my aquariums foggy... what can i do to fix that?
i already screwed it up pretty bad trying to fix it....
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Old 10-15-2008, 08:49 AM
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Adding chemicals arent you P-Tex!

What did you add and how much.

Always remember that a small to medium water change wont hurt anything.
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Old 10-15-2008, 09:16 AM
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Tex, did you did it taken care of?
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Old 10-15-2008, 03:42 PM
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i did not add any chemicals im not a chemical kind of guy and yes we ran
mechanical and that did it.... the guy at the lfs said not to run mechanical because it slows down the pumps but thats something i did wrong i geusse
dont listen to the lfs
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Old 10-18-2008, 06:48 AM
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Default Re: hel p

ya probly are but runnin blue filters with carbon seems to clear up any system ive ever had. if no help sorry
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Old 10-18-2008, 08:34 AM
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Run carbon
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Old 10-18-2008, 08:35 AM
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What exactly do you think you did wrong?
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Old 10-18-2008, 09:19 AM
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well i ran carbon but it got in the tank and now there black beds everwhere lol
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Old 10-18-2008, 12:32 PM
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It costs more but I use the fluval carbon packs, I put them in the first chamber of my sump, I had a filter sock open on me once.
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