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  1. Neophyte

    Washing Akadama

    Spiking is probably the wrong phrase, I was going on James' post viewtopic.php?f=17&t=741 Hoping that, by replacing the water daily the KH drop would be minimal by the time I put it in the tank as a number of people say they carried out as much as 90% daily water changes for weeks before it...
  2. Neophyte

    Washing Akadama

    Cheers, I'll leave it as it is & see how much more I need once it's in the tank. It'll be a week or two before I put it in the tank, I'm planning on leaving it in the bucket & change the water daily, hopefully it'll help with the spiking associated with Akadama.
  3. Neophyte

    Washing Akadama

    Hi All, I'm setting up a 4' * 2' * 18" tank to replace my 3' I'm going to use Akadama with a Peat moss base as the substrate. I bought 3 * 14ltr bags of the hard quality double red line as sugested in many posts. I emptied all 3 bags into a plastic bin, by which time the bin was full to...
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