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Old 06/10/2008, 08:49 PM   #1
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Bulk Reef Supply carbon

Anyone use this stuff? seems like a good deal if it doesn't have any phosphates.

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Old 06/10/2008, 08:55 PM   #2
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Yup. I'm happy with it.


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Old 06/10/2008, 09:24 PM   #3
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I just get the stuff from John that is a buck per pound.


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Old 06/10/2008, 09:36 PM   #4
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Jt, which one do you buy? the premium?

Mark, does John carry that stuff in the store?


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Old 06/10/2008, 09:45 PM   #5
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Usually he has it is stock.


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I use the activated Lignite Carbon:
http://www.bulkreefsupply.com/Carbon...duct_info.html

Mark, $1/lb? Have either you or John done a phos test on it?


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Old 06/10/2008, 10:03 PM   #7
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I use the activated Lignite Carbon:
http://www.bulkreefsupply.com/Carbon...duct_info.html

Mark, $1/lb? Have either you or John done a phos test on it?
Its the generic version of the kent. John said he had done a test on it. I believe it was $1/lb. That might be my price though


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Old 06/10/2008, 10:30 PM   #8
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I remember see that bin with the carbon in it but i dont remember $1 a lb


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