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adding dry sand? agent smith 06-17-2005
Posted by agent smith on June 17, 2005, 10:19 pm
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so i got a 20 lb bag of dry sand that was once live sand. since its dried
out, can i just wash it in salt water a few times, and add it to my tank?
thx!

-agent smith

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Posted by George Patterson on June 17, 2005, 10:41 pm
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agent smith wrote:
> so i got a 20 lb bag of dry sand that was once live sand. since its dried
> out, can i just wash it in salt water a few times, and add it to my tank?

Yes, but don't expect it to magically become live sand again. It's been dead for
a while.

George Patterson
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Posted by agent smith on June 18, 2005, 1:10 pm
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i dont, i just wanna add a little more sand to my sandbed, thats all. i got
60lbs of live sand in a 55g, so im set :)



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> agent smith wrote:
>> so i got a 20 lb bag of dry sand that was once live sand. since its dried
>> out, can i just wash it in salt water a few times, and add it to my tank?
>
> Yes, but don't expect it to magically become live sand again. It's been
> dead for a while.
>
> George Patterson
> Why do men's hearts beat faster, knees get weak, throats become dry,
> and they think irrationally when a woman wears leather clothing?
> Because she smells like a new truck.



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