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Originally Posted by Fishandfrogs  that API kit comes with The instructions booklet that no one wants to read, but after the first time reading you can just turn over the Color reference cards and they have the instructions in picture form. makes it easier |
Uh, yeah. I found those, too. I just never noticed that the cartoon had someone shaking the
bottle (or, now that I think about it, maybe I did and thought that was a mistake -- embarrassing).
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Originally Posted by djbids oh my gosh....I too went and retested my water the correct way and I could tell I had nitrates right away. Thanks so much for sharing. Your error shared with other newbies like myself will save me so much time and frustration. I have only been testing for nitrates for a week and I too showed 0 because I was shaking the test tube for 30 sec not the bottle. My reading is 10. thanks again.  |
Thanks for saying so. Thanks for everyone who has. I still feel silly that I've been making this mistake for so many weeks, but I'm happy that I've helped someone.
