Thread: brown water
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Old 02-23-2008, 10:10 PM   #2 (permalink)
loachlady5
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Originally Posted by Amorakspirit View Post
I have done several water changes within the last month (new tank) but I cant seem to get the water to stay clear! It turns brown and Im not sure if what I am doing is right or is their some kinda trick that I am missing.
I use tap water for water changes, should I be treating it with something, or using distilled water instead?
help thanks
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