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Hi essjay, it was freshly run from the tap, will try that and see what the readings are. I have checked the tap water for nitrates too tonight and they are 40ppm out of the tap ! This is the south coast of the uk ...... Is it worth trying to reduce this with chemicals ? Dont like using them if...

Hi, thanks for the reply, that was my understanding too. Although the Nitrates seem quite high too even with some reasonable planting in there.   Would you say it is correct to keep doing partial water changes until i see steady 0ppm on Ammo and Nitrite ? Once these are down i am hoping the...

Hi, new to the forums and have a small question which i would like clarification on.   I have a new tank running, it has been about 6 weeks or so now, started with some water, plants and substrate from my old tank so it has a reasonable start. The smaller tank has now been decommisioned for a...