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Forum: Equipment

11-06-2012, 02:31 AM

Replies: 10

Need recommendations for bubble counter

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Posted By d91

Need recommendations for bubble counter

I have the aquatek regulator, which I like. The problem I am having is with the bubble counter they provided. The first one failed and the second one is working on failing. It is beginning to let...

Forum: Plants

05-16-2012, 02:44 AM

Replies: 1

Need carpet advice

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Posted By d91

Need carpet advice

I see pics of folks getting a nice carpet in their tank and feel I could use a little of that.

My problem is I have moderate lighting at best. Is there a carpet plant like baby tears that will...

Forum: Equipment

03-29-2012, 01:16 PM

Replies: 3

does the type of tubing I use with CO2 matter?

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Posted By d91

does the type of tubing I use with CO2 matter?

Should I use Silicone or Vinyl. Very confused about this. A LFS told me Silicone would leak over time. Drs. Foster and Smith sell a complete CO2 kit I am thinking of buying that comes with silicone...

Forum: Fish

02-21-2012, 02:46 AM

Replies: 17

angelfish keep dying

Views: 771

Posted By d91

If you are buying freshwater angels... try...

If you are buying freshwater angels... try treating them with parasite guard. Often a tank can harbor a parasite that takes a short while to really affect the angelfish seriously. I was having this...

Forum: Tank Journals

02-21-2012, 02:27 AM

Replies: 1

two months in - 38 gallon (56k warning)

Views: 257

Posted By d91

Here is an update one month later. Looks like I...

Here is an update one month later. Looks like I am actually getting some growth.

http://i43.photobucket.com/albums/e372/ddmphotos/Aquarium%201/100_1261.jpg

Forum: Fish

02-02-2012, 02:33 AM

Replies: 17

Oto question

Views: 834

Posted By d91

So far I have lost three. Each has had the sunken...

So far I have lost three. Each has had the sunken in stomach of starvation. I tried algae wafers thinking they would surely eat them. I appreciate everyone's help. I don't want the new guy I picked...

Forum: Fish

02-01-2012, 08:54 PM

Replies: 17

Oto question

Views: 834

Posted By d91

Oto question

My LFS tells me there is not really a way to do supplemental feeding for Oto's. I've been losing them once they eat the algae up. Anybody having any success feeding them?

Forum: Tank Journals

01-18-2012, 02:52 AM

Replies: 1

two months in - 38 gallon (56k warning)

Views: 257

Posted By d91

two months in - 38 gallon (56k warning)

http://i43.photobucket.com/albums/e372/ddmphotos/Aquarium%201/DSC01204.jpg

http://i43.photobucket.com/albums/e372/ddmphotos/Aquarium%201/DSC01233.jpg

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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion

01-16-2012, 03:03 AM

Replies: 4

Fluval 20g Co2 Question

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Posted By d91

The 90g paintball cartridges will not work unless...

The 90g paintball cartridges will not work unless you file the threads. I'm not doing that.

Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion

01-14-2012, 03:32 AM

Replies: 4

Fluval 20g Co2 Question

Views: 517

Posted By d91

So far I like the 88g. I don't think I need a lot...

So far I like the 88g. I don't think I need a lot of CO2 because my lighting is just barely enough if even enough.

You can get refills that I think will work with it at Walmart. Two for $13.
...

Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion

01-13-2012, 01:42 AM

Replies: 10

Help! I'm new and at a loss.

Views: 691

Posted By d91

That piece was one that broke off the rest. I...

That piece was one that broke off the rest. I bury it long enough for the roots to grab gravel and then lift it up. I've had very good success doing that. The java fern I had long before I started...

Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion

01-12-2012, 07:10 PM

Replies: 10

Help! I'm new and at a loss.

Views: 691

Posted By d91

Things are looking better. I switched back to the...

Things are looking better. I switched back to the API Leaf Zone. Did a couple of days of dosing with it and the plants are back to a vibrant green. The brown spots in the Anubias seem to be fading.
...

Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion

01-10-2012, 01:50 PM

Replies: 10

Help! I'm new and at a loss.

Views: 691

Posted By d91

Thanks. I appreciate your insights. The Seachem...

Thanks. I appreciate your insights. The Seachem labeling does seem to suggest that Flourish is all I need. I think I will stick with API. I am a fan of easy.

The fern actually does really well...

Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion

01-10-2012, 04:48 AM

Replies: 10

Help! I'm new and at a loss.

Views: 691

Posted By d91

Help! I'm new and at a loss.

I have a 38 gallon high. The substrate is Flourite. Lighting is Cora Life double T5 fixture. Injecting CO2 with Fluval system. It has been active for a little over a month. Before that I was using...

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