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Unread 12/31/2017, 10:06 AM   #268
rsucre
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Originally Posted by Daddi0 View Post
My main reason to dose vinegar is to reduce PH. My reef is in the garage with lots of fresh air and I dose Kalk. Without vinegar, my PH would easily rise above 8.5 By adding 60ml to my Kalk, I can keep the PH at a range of 8.25-8.48 If I add more vinegar, I get bacteria that looks like snot growing on the pumps. So this is my upper limit.
Cheers! Mark
Interesting... I have seen something similar to a beige color "snot" in some areas of my sump. Specially in the baffles before the return pump and a little bit in the return pump section. Not enough to consider it an issue and none in the display.


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