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Re: Lamotte O2 test



> Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2000 00:19:56 -0500
> 
> John asked:
> 
> "I inject O2 and also inject C02... The problem is that I don't know if '9' is
> a good number or not.  Can anyone tell me what acceptable readings would be
> using this test kit?"
> 
> 
> James Purchase replied:
>
> How (and WHY) are you injecting O2 into your tank? A well planted, properly
> maintained aquarium should have no problems with lack of Oxygen without
> going to the bother of us having to "inject" it.

And I ask in astonishment: 

You are injecting something into your tank and you don't even know how much you 
should be injecting????  If someone advised you to do this, I would give them a 
real hard, squinty-eyed look and perhaps find someone else to get advice from. 


George Booth in Ft. Collins, Colorado (booth at frii_com)
 Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and               
 conscientious stupidity.            
 -- Martin Luther King, Jr.