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Old 08/17/2004, 09:53 AM
sKy_83 sKy_83 is offline
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Sandbed blues
Hi all,
I currently have a DSB and would like to take it out.What i would like to know is that will a sandbed of 2-3 inches become a nutrient sink?
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Old 08/17/2004, 11:21 AM
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That's what mine was and it did. I do not claim to be an expert, but I think the consesus is to use .5 to an inch, or utilize a DSB.

After my problems, I just went with a cutting board bottom
 

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