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Unread 05/19/2018, 10:07 AM   #4
Shawn O
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Originally Posted by mcgyvr View Post
FYI... You do not need to use your old water at all and can use all new water to give it a nice "reset" back to "best" parameters..
There is little to no benefit in using your old water.. Most of the bacteria is surface dwelling on the rock/sand,etc.. and little is free floating in the water column..
But you certainly can use it if you want..
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You can be filling up a new trash barrel with RO/DI at the new place while you're making trips back and forth.


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