RaSooch Experienced Reefer Location Somers, NY Rating - 100% 2 0 0 Oct 3, 2008 #1 I was wondering if I were to take water from my weekly changes and added the old water to a new tank would this speed up the cycle period on the new tank?? any thoughts? Thanks
I was wondering if I were to take water from my weekly changes and added the old water to a new tank would this speed up the cycle period on the new tank?? any thoughts? Thanks
ming LE Coral Killer Manhattan Reefs Location Flushing, NY Rating - 100% 272 0 0 Oct 3, 2008 #2 Probably helps a little, but a small rock or some sand would have many times the amount of bacteria to help speed the cycle
Probably helps a little, but a small rock or some sand would have many times the amount of bacteria to help speed the cycle
RaSooch Experienced Reefer Location Somers, NY Rating - 100% 2 0 0 Oct 3, 2008 #3 Sorry, I actually meant in addition to the LR and LS. Thanks
P pmui Senior Member Manhattan Reefs Location NYC/NJ Rating - 100% 39 0 0 Oct 3, 2008 #4 it would help a little, you are actually waiting for the bacteria to colonize the tank.
h20 freak Advanced Reefer Location PA =( Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Oct 6, 2008 #5 A very small percentage of the bacteria you want is in the water column, its mostly everywhere else in your tank.
A very small percentage of the bacteria you want is in the water column, its mostly everywhere else in your tank.
Lenny718 Advanced Reefer Vendor Manhattan Reefs Location Staten Island Rating - 100% 146 0 0 Oct 6, 2008 #6 h20 freak said: A very small percentage of the bacteria you want is in the water column, its mostly everywhere else in your tank. Click to expand... What he said!
h20 freak said: A very small percentage of the bacteria you want is in the water column, its mostly everywhere else in your tank. Click to expand... What he said!
autoponicz powered by MR Location Westbury L.i Rating - 100% 58 0 0 Oct 6, 2008 #7 ITS ALL YOU NEED TO ADD:smile: Last edited: Oct 6, 2008
Lenny718 Advanced Reefer Vendor Manhattan Reefs Location Staten Island Rating - 100% 146 0 0 Oct 6, 2008 #8 :funnypost LMAO, I love the Kent bottle. I would stock a ton of it if they made it lol
RaSooch Experienced Reefer Location Somers, NY Rating - 100% 2 0 0 Oct 7, 2008 #9 autoponicz said: ITS ALL YOU NEED TO ADD:smile: Click to expand... :tongue1: thanks for the reality check...LOL
autoponicz said: ITS ALL YOU NEED TO ADD:smile: Click to expand... :tongue1: thanks for the reality check...LOL
probe dms Advanced Reefer Location Harlem Rating - 100% 10 0 0 Oct 7, 2008 #10 yes patience is the key to cycling.