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Old 08-21-2006, 06:06 PM   #1
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ok, this stuff is not normal algae built up on the side lol, its tough stuff, scratchers wont get it off, snails and urchins cant get it off, the only thing i can find so far is my razor blade lolz, eny suggestions what else?
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Old 08-21-2006, 08:10 PM   #2
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ok tomorrow lol, cause i just got most of it off, but im sure there is still some left so ill pic tomorrow after cross country
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if it grows in spots, its probably just green coraline algae, that stuff is tuff, but its probably good.
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hmm, it seems to be all over acually lolz, but it is really tough! and it doesnt look the best either.
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Is there an easy or at least distinct way to tell the difference between green coraline algae and green spot algae?
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