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Old 01/06/2008, 12:23 PM
SPSFiend SPSFiend is offline
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Need to get Scripps Water Today in LA area - HELP

Does anyone know where I can get Scripps salt water in the Los Angeles area?

I dosed my tank with Chemi clean and NEED to do a water change!

My usual source (aquarium works) was out...

Thanks!

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Old 01/06/2008, 12:28 PM
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AIM (Aquarium in Motion) usually has it. I believe they are in Fullerton.
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Old 01/06/2008, 01:45 PM
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those are the only two places i know...i have 15 gallons here...if worse comes to worse...
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Old 01/06/2008, 02:52 PM
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Theres this pet place in La Mirada that just started carrying scripps water. Its on the corner of Valley view and Imperial Hwy. Its .49 cents a gallon. I got a empty 50 gal drum that you can borrow, im only about 3 min. away from that store.
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Old 01/06/2008, 04:31 PM
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AIM is in riverside
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Old 01/06/2008, 04:46 PM
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Quote:
Originally posted by bad santa
Theres this pet place in La Mirada that just started carrying scripps water. Its on the corner of Valley view and Imperial Hwy. Its .49 cents a gallon. I got a empty 50 gal drum that you can borrow, im only about 3 min. away from that store.
Tracy's Pet Haven............................Clint from Black Coral set up her saltwater part of the store & delivers her Scripp's water..........South East Corner of Valley View & Imperial behind the Arbys.................
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Old 01/06/2008, 05:13 PM
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thanks steve, i couldnt think of their name at the moment. I went there the other day and i told them i never realized there was a pet store in the plaza. I will be back to pick up water from them next week.
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Old 01/06/2008, 05:33 PM
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Nice Ed....................glad to see you got that refractometer too!!

Sorry for the hijack.................
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Old 01/06/2008, 05:47 PM
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Aquarium Works has Scripps I believe. Not exactly LA area though.
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Old 01/06/2008, 06:22 PM
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not hijack the thread, but what is scripp water ??
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Old 01/06/2008, 06:29 PM
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aquarium works is out...already posted...scripps water is filtered ocean water drawn from the scripps institute in san diego...
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Old 01/06/2008, 06:49 PM
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aquarium works is out...already posted...scripps water is filtered ocean water drawn from the scripps institute in san diego...
That's what I get.

Sorry!
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Old 01/06/2008, 07:38 PM
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Thanks for the support everyone! Apparently, the SCRIPPS delivery guys got into an accident and practically everyone around here is out of water...

I ended up getting Catalina water from PTO in Pasadena. I hope it doesn't throw anything outta whack in my tank.
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Old 01/06/2008, 07:41 PM
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wow...hope the guys okay...
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Old 01/06/2008, 08:27 PM
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Time to start mxing then. I get Scripps from AW as well. I keep some Oceanic salt at home as backup though.
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Old 01/06/2008, 10:02 PM
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i have 20 gallon of io water real close to you if you need it
 


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