C Cerianthus AC Members Jul 9, 2008 2,148 0 0 Feb 10, 2010 #11 Coralife makes silicate remover. Should test silicate before using remover. This way you can find out how well remover is working and when to replace.
Coralife makes silicate remover. Should test silicate before using remover. This way you can find out how well remover is working and when to replace.
platytudes AC Members Nov 4, 2006 3,450 0 36 Panama City, FL Real Name Nicole Feb 10, 2010 #12 Thanks, I have never heard of this product! Hard to find in stores it seems...definitely online only.
Thanks, I have never heard of this product! Hard to find in stores it seems...definitely online only.
danimal_dan AC Members Jan 12, 2010 96 0 0 60 Livonia, Michigan Feb 10, 2010 #13 well i checked the water see below nitrite = 0 ph = 7.5 kh = 4 gh = 8 ammonia = 0 nitrate 12.5 seens ok to me where would you fined a test kit for silicate ?
well i checked the water see below nitrite = 0 ph = 7.5 kh = 4 gh = 8 ammonia = 0 nitrate 12.5 seens ok to me where would you fined a test kit for silicate ?
platytudes AC Members Nov 4, 2006 3,450 0 36 Panama City, FL Real Name Nicole Feb 10, 2010 #14 http://www.fosterandsmithaquatics.c...ubref=AA&ci_src=14110944&ci_sku=0029831000000 I don't know, seems expensive to me just to see if a product is working...especially when the product is cheaper than the test! I'd probably just use the Coralife product and replace it in 2-3 weeks.
http://www.fosterandsmithaquatics.c...ubref=AA&ci_src=14110944&ci_sku=0029831000000 I don't know, seems expensive to me just to see if a product is working...especially when the product is cheaper than the test! I'd probably just use the Coralife product and replace it in 2-3 weeks.
C Cerianthus AC Members Jul 9, 2008 2,148 0 0 Feb 10, 2010 #15 I believe test kit does 60 test which isnt too bad
danimal_dan AC Members Jan 12, 2010 96 0 0 60 Livonia, Michigan Feb 10, 2010 #16 that looks like its for testing saltwater
platytudes AC Members Nov 4, 2006 3,450 0 36 Panama City, FL Real Name Nicole Feb 10, 2010 #17 The write up says it works on both. It is a good value, I just don't see myself needing to test 60 times, lol
The write up says it works on both. It is a good value, I just don't see myself needing to test 60 times, lol
danimal_dan AC Members Jan 12, 2010 96 0 0 60 Livonia, Michigan Feb 10, 2010 #18 maybe i can just take a sample to the LFS
C Cerianthus AC Members Jul 9, 2008 2,148 0 0 Feb 10, 2010 #19 lfs probably dont even have one for themself. lol! I believe Seachem also has one.
platytudes AC Members Nov 4, 2006 3,450 0 36 Panama City, FL Real Name Nicole Feb 10, 2010 #20 Yeah, they won't have one for sure. All they'll be able to tell you is what you can already test for yourself.
Yeah, they won't have one for sure. All they'll be able to tell you is what you can already test for yourself.