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Old 01/10/2008, 12:25 AM
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Originally posted by Randy Holmes-Farley
Any solid alkalinity supplement is not far off of baking soda for our purposes when using that calculator.

FWIW, I'd prefer baking soda to Kent super buffer, as the buffer has borate in it which you do not need routinely. For a one shot, it is fine, however.
Randy, I asked Bertoni and Boomer a while ago about that and they said it didn't contain borate like alot of the other commercial buffers
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