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Old 08-10-2006, 06:13 PM   #1
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Ok, I thought I have seen several post on Test Kits for Tropical Tanks but now I can not find it. Could someone tell me just what I do and do not need to buy to keep up with two 20 Gal. Tropical tanks?Thanks, Later Pop's
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IMO I would recommend the following basic, beginners, test kits.

Ammonia
Nitrite
Nitrate
pH
KH
GH

IME Aquarium Pharmaceuticals makes a good kit containing the first four, you would need to add KH, GH.

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Aquarium Water Testing: Aquarium Pharmaceuticals Freshwater Master Test Kit

Aquarium Water Testing: Aquarium Pharmaceuticals GH/KH Test Kit


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Thank you Jay, You and drfong have helped my alot. Many Thanks to you both! Later, Pop's
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