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  1. Question about refractometer

    Hi Dave: You can use muddy water if you want; we did. You can use either r/o or distilled. HTH - staff
  2. If the temp goes up the S.G. goes.....

    Hi Dan: We own an lrs (local reef shop) up here in the DC area; hence, the staff nombre de guerre. Hey Dave, you talk the talk buddy 8) . Staff
  3. If the temp goes up the S.G. goes.....

    Hi guys: We're not chemists, but we know enough to be dangerous. Dan, to answer your question simply - Down. Refracts measure the salinity content of seawater using a known refractive index of an element, and the results are normally read in ppt. In a sense, yes it's measuring the density of a...
  4. Kent Garlic Extreme

    Hi guys: First, Momoney, to answer your question, soaking the food in garlic for 15 min. is more than enough. We usually just soak it for 5-10 min. Any garlic remedy is just a treatment, not a cure. Almost 100% of the time when we have a customer who is using garlic, and still has an ich...
  5. Kent Garlic Extreme

    Hi guys: FWIW, the Kyolic brand of garlic is cheaper, doesn't smell as bad, and you get more product for the money. This is our brand of choice, and you can pick it up at most health food places. Here in the No. VA area, it's found at the Vitamin Shoppe stores, $11.99 for a 2 oz. bottle. We...

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