Bob Dixon wrote: Does >anyone know of a way to monitor carbon to know when it is nearing the end of >its useful life and is ready for replacement? > >Bob Dixon I think I saw in some old tropical fish book that you can put some methylene blue in the water and see if the blue is removed by the carbon to see if the carbon is still active. _______________________________________________________________ Get Free Email and Do More On The Web. Visit http://www.msn.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is the apistogramma mailing list, apisto@majordomo.pobox.com. For instructions on how to subscribe or unsubscribe or get help, email apisto-request@majordomo.pobox.com. Search http://altavista.digital.com for "Apistogramma Mailing List Archives"!