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    just a bit on the glass

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    Do you have any copper pipe or fitting?

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    no only plastic tubing and plastic fitting

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    How often do you need to clean the glass?

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    mybe once a month mybe

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    Have you tested phosphate?

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    I just tested it and its around .5-1ppm of phosphate

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    Ok well I'm not sure what else to try, and it is slowing filling in, so let it continue. Sometimes slow starts like this kick in after a while and then get real thick.

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    heres another week pic


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    Ok just let it grow.

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