Well i was just seein if i can speed up the cycling process ans i did...First get a good filter like a aquaclear and also a very good dechlor like prime or aquasafe... I also used a product called stress zyme even though it does not have beneficial bacteria but its as specail enzyme that help the growth of the bacteria follow the directions on the bottles..oh and at first i used the aquaclear ammonia remover for the first week then replaced it with the carbon dont believe try it ill be making a video of my tank and showing you how clear it is.