Feb 22, 2012 #1 R rkseaslug Community Member View Badges Joined Feb 17, 2011 Messages 60 Reaction score 0 Location San Francisco Rating - 0% 0 0 0 I switched salt and my mag shot up to 1500 plus and kh went down from 12 to 8. 3 of my chalices started to recede. Any advice how to save chalices?
I switched salt and my mag shot up to 1500 plus and kh went down from 12 to 8. 3 of my chalices started to recede. Any advice how to save chalices?
Feb 22, 2012 #2 KoleTang Valuable Member View Badges Joined Jun 27, 2011 Messages 2,346 Reaction score 81 Location Woodbury, MN Rating - 0% 0 0 0 They may just be annoyed as chalices expand a fleshy layer around them and pull it back when freaked out about something. I'd say to get the mag/alk back to where it was without shocking anything again *slowly*
They may just be annoyed as chalices expand a fleshy layer around them and pull it back when freaked out about something. I'd say to get the mag/alk back to where it was without shocking anything again *slowly*
Feb 22, 2012 #3 twinspots_goby Valuable Member View Badges Joined May 25, 2009 Messages 1,265 Reaction score 33 Location IL Rating - 0% 0 0 0 I agree with above. Also place them under shaded area to help them from receding or getting bleached.
I agree with above. Also place them under shaded area to help them from receding or getting bleached.
Feb 22, 2012 #4 droblack Valuable Member View Badges Joined Dec 6, 2008 Messages 1,315 Reaction score 27 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Maybe dim or cut back your lights a bit rather than moving the chalices, as that could stress them as well.
Maybe dim or cut back your lights a bit rather than moving the chalices, as that could stress them as well.
Feb 23, 2012 #5 OP OP R rkseaslug Community Member View Badges Joined Feb 17, 2011 Messages 60 Reaction score 0 Location San Francisco Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Thanks all I will turn down lights a bit and work on levels.