Re: [APD] Hiccup

["BRiaN Forsythe" <megasycophant at gmail_com>]

I believe Paul's point (which mirrors what I've been thinking) is that for
your experiment to be valid, you need a control.  In this case, I believe
the simplest would be to do the same to both tanks, just skipping the
Safestart in one.  Although you've done this before, you can't vouch for all
of the contents of the atmosphere, room, whatever.

On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 4:20 PM, Stuart Halliday <stuart at mytriops_com> wrote:

> I believe Paul Krombholz wrote this email section below:
> > Can you be sure that the Safestart did it?
>
> What else?
>
> >  What if you hadn't added the Safestart?
>
> Then I'd still have ammonia.
>
> I've performed 3 fishless test cycles with this tank and equipment
> previously and each time I've first bleached them for 6 hours. Took weeks
> for the initial ammonia to go away.
>
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