kayla weeeeee! Jul 24, 2005 162 0 0 39 Mar 12, 2006 #2 Yeah. I washed mine for a hour or so and it was still cloudy when i filled up my tank. It took about 3 days to fully clear up.
Yeah. I washed mine for a hour or so and it was still cloudy when i filled up my tank. It took about 3 days to fully clear up.
mooman Scratch my belly Human! Mar 8, 2005 1,649 0 36 48 Columbus, OH Mar 12, 2006 #3 It will help a ton if you put the substrate in first, and then fill the tank slowly by running the water over the rocks.
It will help a ton if you put the substrate in first, and then fill the tank slowly by running the water over the rocks.
wwildcats04 Kyle Mar 10, 2005 619 0 0 40 Columbus, OH Mar 12, 2006 #4 that does help, the method I use is running a diatom filter and continuesly stirring up the sand bed (this is after I rinse for a while)
that does help, the method I use is running a diatom filter and continuesly stirring up the sand bed (this is after I rinse for a while)