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Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates 05-17-2013, 02:16 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 422
Posted By Mahawka
:) great idea

:) great idea
Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates 05-17-2013, 01:45 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 422
Posted By Mahawka
be careful. disposable chopsticks will secrete...

be careful. disposable chopsticks will secrete some toxic chemicals into you water. I used chopsticks in my tetra tank once, few days later the water turned yellow and they all died.

Try googling...
Forum: Fish 05-15-2013, 05:36 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 500
Posted By Mahawka
Sweeeet! Congratz

Sweeeet! Congratz
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 04-25-2013, 08:12 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 431
Posted By Mahawka
You are not later at all. I won't be setting up...

You are not later at all. I won't be setting up my tank for a few more weeks.

So would the vinegar test check if it's a limestone ? I really want to make sure i am not using the wrong try of...
Forum: Plants 04-24-2013, 03:59 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 115
Posted By Mahawka
HC Dry Start Temperature

Hey guys,

I have a quick question regarding HC.
I have done many tanks Via the dry start method but they have always been done in warmer temperature around 22 -24 degrees. It seems like the HC...
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 04-23-2013, 03:16 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 431
Posted By Mahawka
Awesome. Thanks for the extra conformation

Awesome. Thanks for the extra conformation
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 04-22-2013, 11:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 431
Posted By Mahawka
HAHA. If you really want it i can send it to you....

HAHA. If you really want it i can send it to you. :icon_smil
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 04-22-2013, 08:17 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 431
Posted By Mahawka
Awesome. Thanks for the advice. I will give the...

Awesome. Thanks for the advice. I will give the vinegar test a try tonight.

Also boiling it sounds like a great idea.

Would a bleach + water soak help with killing anything on or in it?
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 04-22-2013, 04:22 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 431
Posted By Mahawka
anyone?

anyone?
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 04-22-2013, 03:40 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 339
Posted By Mahawka
I had such a bad problem with snails it was...

I had such a bad problem with snails it was endless. I removed a good 20 each day until i bought 4 assassin snails for my 10 gallon. 1 month later I can't even find a single snail. And the assassin...
Forum: Substrate 04-21-2013, 03:21 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 131
Posted By Mahawka
bump

bump
Forum: Substrate 04-20-2013, 07:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 131
Posted By Mahawka
ADA PS/Soil & plastic mesh

Hey guys,

I am starting up a new tank and I am planning on using both ADA power sand and Ada soil.

My concern is that the Power Sand will get mixed with the soil during a rescape in the future....
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 04-20-2013, 04:37 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 431
Posted By Mahawka
bump.

bump.
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 04-20-2013, 05:16 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 431
Posted By Mahawka
Rocks ID - Is it safe for aquarium

Hey guys,

So i am planning on doing a new iwagumi style tank and I found these rocks in my backyard. I love the looks of them and i really want to use them. I think they are for decoration...
Forum: Aquascaping 04-01-2013, 10:14 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,749
Posted By Mahawka
LOL. I just go 100% bleach for 5 minutes then...

LOL. I just go 100% bleach for 5 minutes then soak it in water for 1 hour. There is no need to over think this. I have been doing this for a year and don't have a single issue. The ceramic still mist...
Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates 03-28-2013, 04:07 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 291
Posted By Mahawka
A picture of my RCS munching on some Green peas ...

A picture of my RCS munching on some Green peas

http://i1211.photobucket.com/albums/cc439/Mahawka/27-03-2013/DSC03826.jpg
Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates 03-28-2013, 01:12 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 258
Posted By Mahawka
Nope. My test tubes are rinsed under hot water,...

Nope. My test tubes are rinsed under hot water, then soaked, and blow dried.

they have been sitting on my table for the last 30 mins and they are still the same color
Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates 03-28-2013, 01:07 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 258
Posted By Mahawka
My test kit's expiry date is in 2017 so it should...

My test kit's expiry date is in 2017 so it should be fairly new.

I use Nutrafin as a dechlorinator - it removes both clorine and chloramine

I will bring a water same to my LFS to check if they...
Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates 03-28-2013, 12:54 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 258
Posted By Mahawka
If you look on my initial post i did take a...

If you look on my initial post i did take a ammonia test on my tap water. It yield the same results 0.20 ppm

This is my tank result

Ph - 8.0
Ammonia - 0.20
Nitrite - 0...
Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates 03-28-2013, 12:46 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 258
Posted By Mahawka
I am using the API master test kit and I am using...

I am using the API master test kit and I am using Nutrafin Aqua + water conditioner.
Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates 03-28-2013, 12:37 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 258
Posted By Mahawka
Ammonia In my Shrimp tank and tap water

Hey guys,

I took 3 Ammonia water tests today.
1) 10 gallon Shrimp tank - 0.20PPM
2) Planted Tank - 0.20PPM
3) Tap water (Calgary) - 0.20 PPM


I was wondering if this was normal. My...
Forum: Equipment 03-25-2013, 07:35 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 332
Posted By Mahawka
I would say like 2 weeks. 3 weeks max. I...

I would say like 2 weeks. 3 weeks max.

I really would recommend getting a 5 or 10lbs cylinder. It's going cost 50 -100$ initially more then paintball co2, but it's worth the hassles and way more...
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 03-25-2013, 07:28 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 244
Posted By Mahawka
Can I trim Mirco Swords?

Hey all,

My micro sword is getting out of hand. They are around 6 inches tall in my 10 gallon tank.
I was wondering if i can trim them without causing any harm. Will the "point" of the leaf grow...
Forum: Planted Nano Tanks 03-25-2013, 07:12 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 383
Posted By Mahawka
Yea actually I have a lot of light for the tank....

Yea actually I have a lot of light for the tank. it's a "ho" bulb and it only about 12 inches away from the HC. I am using a pressurized system with a ceramic glass diffuser.

...
Forum: Planted Nano Tanks 03-24-2013, 02:23 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 383
Posted By Mahawka
Will the algae die off at that PPM ?

Will the algae die off at that PPM ?
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