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CountryBoy · 03-24-2008, 05:45 PM

Hello all... I have been reading up and have came across some things that says not to rinse your filter in tap water cause the chlorine in it would kill the benefical bactera thus slowing down the complete cycle of your tank..

is this true??

03-24-2008, 05:45 PM	#1 (permalink)
CountryBoy Teenie Weenie Fish Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Stevensville, St. Joseph, MICHIGAN Posts: 23	Can you rinse your filter in tap water? Hello all... I have been reading up and have came across some things that says not to rinse your filter in tap water cause the chlorine in it would kill the benefical bactera thus slowing down the complete cycle of your tank.. is this true??