How many cups.

Tain't fresh, and tain't marine! Talk about brackish setups.
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How many cups.

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I was wondering how many cups of Instant ocean it take to get a SG of 1.05 in 15 gallons of water.

I'm lousy at math...

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PP's GSP article says "It takes a cup of salt/5 gal of water to raise the SG .005."
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cool thanks :D I'll start measuring at 2 :D
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That's a rough estimate.
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