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Cause I thought I had to go over 40ppm not on it nor before.

Isn't NO3 the one that turns red? Cause I been told different. My fishless cycle went great for 2 months and got double zero for a week on Ammonia and NO2. I have my fishless cycle log here and you know I did check for N03 too, for everything Ph GH, KH and my N03 was always 40ppm until I did my...

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Since I finish my fishless cycle and added my fish, it is time to test the NO3 but the thing is that my API test kit wont help since it chart jump from 40ppm to 80ppm. I think you need to do a WC at more that 40ppm but with this test kit it might be to late since need to get to 80ppm and there...

Hello! Just wanted to keep you all posted on my tank. Today I finally stock it with15 Harlequin Rasbora and 15 X-ray tetra and 6 platies. My hubby want me to add 4 of our guppies but am not sure if they need salt and if this will affect the other fish. My hubby was layed off so I couldnt get...

Am just wondering how many fish I need to fill in my 40 gallon tank. Is it 1" per gallon? Thanks

Hello Everyone, it been long since I posted but I had computer problems. Anyways I still havent stock my tank, so am still adding ammonia and bake soda if needed. Eveything is a ok.

Day 50 12 hour checked Amonnia= 0pm N02= 0.0 - {Nitrite} N03= 20 {Nitrate} PH= 76 GH=5 KH=14

Day 49 12 hour checked Amonnia= 0pm N02= 0.0 - {Nitrite} N03= 20 {Nitrate} PH= 76 GH=5 KH=15 Thank you yall! I think am going to wait and keep adding ammonia then, until am ready. Is it still 1" per gallon for a good stock? Now hubby want to add plant too. Since he not doing the work...

Day 48 12 hour checked Amonnia= 0pm N02= 0.0 - {Nitrite} N03= 20 {Nitrate} PH= 76 GH=5 KH=16 Alright I top it after I tested. About what fish am getting, I dont know. LOL I dont know how many I need. What will be good with my water parameters?Could I just add some guppies for now .

Day 47 12 hour checked Amonnia= 0pm N02= 0.0 - 0.5ppm {Nitrite} N03= 20 {Nitrate} PH= 76 GH=5 KH=17 Thank WD! Yup is seem so but today I got some color. There some tint there but not enough to be 0.5 in the NO2. Also my tank is also missing already like 5 inches water.

Day 46 12 hour checked Amonnia= 0pm N02= 0.0 ppm {Nitrite} N03= 20 {Nitrate} PH= 76 GH=5 KH=18 Will the NO3 ever go down?

Day 45 12 hour checked Amonnia= 0pm N02= 0.5 ppm {Nitrite} N03= 20 {Nitrate} PH= 76 GH=5 KH=4 added baking soda today not yesterday.

Day 44 12 hour checked Amonnia= 0pm N02= 1.0 ppm {Nitrite} N03= 20 {Nitrate} PH= 76 GH=5 KH=4 added baking soda.

Day 43 12 hour checked Amonnia= 0pm N02= 1.0 ppm {Nitrite} N03= 20 {Nitrate} PH= 76 GH=5 KH=6 Alrighty will do the 12 hours only for now.

Day 42 24 hour checked Amonnia= 0pm N02= 0 ppm {Nitrite} N03= 20 {Nitrate} PH= 76 GH=5 KH=6 Added 8ml of Ammonia Hey Waterdrop, I been lazy not to type the 12 hours test but they are being done. Am taking notes of the test too

Day 41 24 hour checked Amonnia= 0pm N02= 0.0 ppm {Nitrite} N03= 20-40 {Nitrate} PH= 76 GH=5 KH=6 Added 8ml of ammonia

Day 40 24 hour checked Amonnia= 0pm N02= 0.0 ppm {Nitrite} N03= 20-40 {Nitrate} PH= 76 GH=5 KH=7 Added 8ml of ammonia

Day 39 24 hour checked Amonnia= 0pm N02= 0.0 ppm {Nitrite} N03= 20-40 {Nitrate} PH= 76 GH=5-6 KH=8 Added 8ml of Ammonia Day 40 12 hour checked Amonnia= 0pm N02= 1.0 ppm {Nitrite} N03= 20-40 {Nitrate} PH= 76 GH=5-6 KH=7

Day 38 24 hour checked Amonnia= 0pm N02= 0.0 ppm {Nitrite} N03= 20-40 {Nitrate} PH= 76 GH=5-6 KH=8 Added 8ml of Ammonia

Day 37 24 hour checked Amonnia= 0pm N02= 0.0-0.25 ppm {Nitrite} N03= 20-40 {Nitrate} PH= 76 GH=5 KH=11 Added 8ml of Ammonia

Day 35 24 hour checked Amonnia= 0pm N02= 0.50 ppm {Nitrite} N03= 20-40 {Nitrate} PH= 76 GH=5 KH=12 added 8ml of Amonnia Day 36 12 hour checked Amonnia= 0pm N02= 1.0 ppm {Nitrite} N03= 20-40 {Nitrate} PH= 76 GH=5 KH=11 Day 36 24 hour checked Amonnia= 0pm N02= 0.25 ppm...

Day 34 24 hour checked Amonnia= 0pm N02= 0.5 ppm {Nitrite} N03= 20-40 {Nitrate} PH= 76 GH=5 KH=13 Added 8ml of Ammonia Day 35 12 hour checked Amonnia= 0pm N02= 1.0 ppm {Nitrite} N03= 20-40 {Nitrate} PH= 76 GH=5 KH=12

Day 34 12 hour checked Amonnia= 0pm N02= 1.0 ppm {Nitrite} N03= 40 {Nitrate} PH= 76 GH=5 KH=13

Day 33 12 hour checked Amonnia= 0pm N02= 1.0 ppm {Nitrite} N03= 20 {Nitrate} PH= 76 GH=5 KH=14 Day 33 24 hour checked Amonnia= 0pm N02= 0.50 ppm {Nitrite} N03= 20 {Nitrate} PH= 76 GH=5 KH=13 Added 8ml of Ammonia

Day 32 24 hour checked Amonnia= 0pm N02= 0.5 ppm {Nitrite} N03= 20 {Nitrate} PH= 76 GH=5 KH=14 Added 8ml of Ammonia

Day 32 12 hour checked Amonnia= 0pm N02= 5.0 ppm {Nitrite} N03= 40 {Nitrate} PH= 76 GH=4 KH=14

Day 31 24 hour checked Amonnia= 0pm N02= 1.0 ppm {Nitrite} N03= 40 {Nitrate} PH= 76 GH=4 KH=15 Atte: Waterdrop :) The General Hardness is dropping again. What should I do? Thank you

Day 31 12 hour checked Amonnia= 0pm N02= 5.0 ppm {Nitrite} N03= 20-40 {Nitrate} PH= 76 GH=5-6 KH=14

Day 30 24 hour checked Amonnia= 0pm N02= 5.0 ppm {Nitrite} N03= 40 {Nitrate} PH= 76 GH=5 KH=15 Thank you.

Day 30 12 hour checked Amonnia= 0pm N02= 5.0 ppm {Nitrite} N03= 20 {Nitrate} PH= 76 GH=6 KH=18

The Nitrate drop not the Nitrite, Nitrate was always at 40-80ppm and for the first time it went to yellow/orange color which is 5.0 and Ammonia drop to 0 in 12 hours those are the ones am talking about :good:

Day 29 12 hour checked Amonnia= 0pm N02= 5.0 ppm {Nitrite} N03= 5.0 {Nitrate} PH= 76 GH=6 KH=18 Yupper waterdrop I meant the nitrite LOL. I hope u see this, My ammonia drop in 12 hours and for the first time the nitrate drop too.

Omg is that bad :crazy:

Day 28 24 hour checked Amonnia= 0pm N02= 5.0 ppm {Nitrite} N03= 40 {Nitrate} PH= 76 GH=6 KH=18 Added 8ml of Ammonia at 1:30 am :zz Waterdrop please dont talk about food :drool: , am pregnant lol

Day 27 33 hour checked father Day was out and came back way to late Amonnia= 0pm N02= 0.25 ppm {Nitrite} N03= 40 {Nitrate} PH= 76 GH=6 KH=18 Added 8ml of Ammonia at 1:00 am :zz Dear WaterDrop concerning your questions 1. I added bio ball from Fuval, it in my signature below, also and I...

Day 26 24 hour checked Amonnia= 1.0pm N02= 0.50 ppm {Nitrite} N03= 40 {Nitrate} PH= 76 GH=7 KH=19

Day 25 Did waterchang 90% 1:00pm added 3tbsp baking soda and 8ml of ammonia 1:30pm tested 3:00pm Amonnia= 4.0.pm My test kit does have 5.ppm it jump to 8.0.ppm it an API but older yellow box N02= 0ppm {Nitrite} N03= 40 {Nitrate} PH= 74 GH=9 KH=20

Good afternoon everyone, I hope you'll are having a great day as the weekend near for Father Day. Alright, as for the tank, I fill it with the tap water from outside. I dont know if you remeber I wrote that my tank need water because it eas evporating and i said that if it will affect my water...

Ok I bought the GH & KH test kit and here are the results as of Day 23 at 7:00pm. I think this look bad :unsure: IN TANK General...