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Old 03-08-2008, 02:23 PM   #8 (permalink)
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Default Re: H2O ph for my Siam Ruby?

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Originally Posted by NanaNut2 View Post
Great idea!! But does the vinegar neutralize the chlorine and flouride in the water as well? That's what I was initially worried about when I started filtering the water.
Neutralize (by buffering): yes. Reduce salt build up: no. You'll still need a mechanism to flush salts. That's easy and routine with potted plants, in the ground it means adding some liquid gypsum initially to the site and then again every other year or so.
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