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Old 12/19/2007, 11:47 PM
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Mag Advice needed
What kind of effects will low mag do to sps? Other than not being able to keep ca levels.
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Old 12/19/2007, 11:48 PM
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The stickied link at the top of the forum is probably a good place to start, the best stuff usually is.
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Old 12/20/2007, 01:41 AM
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I just finished testing and these where the results mag-1100ppm,alk-4.5meq/l,ca-375mg/l. I know cais kinda of low but what about the other two?
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Old 12/20/2007, 02:03 AM
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your alk is a bit high, mag a little low; 1350 is the level of mag you are shooting for.
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Old 12/20/2007, 02:42 AM
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What should alk be at? I tought between 4 & 5 was ok.
 

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