water chemistry

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Broomha1
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water chemistry

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hi sorry if this is the wrong place for this question. Where I live the water is hard.
Ph8
Tds 349
Gh14
Kh 6
I've bought an ro unit to make the water more suitable for attempting to breed l046 plecos.
My ro reads
Ph6.2
Tds 6
Gh0
Kh0

I know I need to add back minerals, tried the tap method but the tap water seems inconsistent and changes. So want to try using store bought minerals. Seem to be struggling on that front too. Any body here use minerals able to help me out? Thanks, Dan
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