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Forum: Tank Journals 07-27-2012, 08:39 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,431
Posted By cawolf86
Sorry for the inactivity of my posts - I had some...

Sorry for the inactivity of my posts - I had some failures and some successes. At one point I had an almost solid carpet when a mishap during a water change caused all my soil and HC to uproot....
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 07-27-2012, 08:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 590
Posted By cawolf86
I bought mine about a year ago - $65 in a LFS.

I bought mine about a year ago - $65 in a LFS.
Forum: Equipment 07-17-2012, 11:39 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 663
Posted By cawolf86
Did you put the plastic washer in between the...

Did you put the plastic washer in between the tank and adapter?
Forum: The Lounge & Introductions 07-11-2012, 08:42 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 657
Posted By cawolf86
I had a graphics card that was consistently...

I had a graphics card that was consistently getting to over 100 C. It did not have controllable fans though. I bought a $20 2 slot fan at best buy that has 3 speed settings and a little blue LED...
Forum: The Lounge & Introductions 07-04-2012, 02:01 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 448
Posted By cawolf86
Do you know of any big box stores that will cut...

Do you know of any big box stores that will cut acrylic or glass in custom shapes? Well - just a square with a corner cut out and a circle in the middle.
Forum: Algae 07-02-2012, 10:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 275
Posted By cawolf86
Yah it is very hard to see. You can see the...

Yah it is very hard to see. You can see the darker spots in the first picture - that is the algae.

10 hour photoperiod.

I also am getting a white foam on top of my water - bubbles.

And I...
Forum: Algae 07-02-2012, 10:02 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 275
Posted By cawolf86
Algae in HC help w/ pics also seeking shrimp death help

Hello,

I am having an algae outbreak I am not familiar with. I will provide quick background on tank.

7.9 gal nano Ebi up for about 3 months.

26 watt CF light - Finnex lamp.
Eheim 2232 with...
Forum: Equipment 07-01-2012, 04:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 334
Posted By cawolf86
I used water in mine before I replaced it. I...

I used water in mine before I replaced it. I found the easiest way to fill it was with a syringe and needle.
Forum: Fertilizers and Water Parameters 07-01-2012, 03:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 338
Posted By cawolf86
I am guessing you are using the N,P,K, and...

I am guessing you are using the N,P,K, and possibly micros?

If so you could buy more Pfertz.

Seachem would work but probably more $$.

Rootmedic makes liquid fertilizers.

Dry dosing would...
Forum: The Lounge & Introductions 06-27-2012, 09:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 343
Posted By cawolf86
Never heard of it - at least not in the Los...

Never heard of it - at least not in the Los Angeles area.
Forum: The Lounge & Introductions 06-27-2012, 03:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 343
Posted By cawolf86
I liked it for you - too bad I can't get one!

I liked it for you - too bad I can't get one!
Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates 06-25-2012, 12:02 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 602
Posted By cawolf86
Golf ball is just a reference to the amount or...

Golf ball is just a reference to the amount or size of the moss portion being sold. It does not need to be packed into a ball to ship or sell.
Forum: Aquascaping 06-22-2012, 11:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 629
Posted By cawolf86
I love it and am no aquascaper but here is my...

I love it and am no aquascaper but here is my rough interpretation.

The two islands have similar shapes but the one on the right has the rocks spaced rather than overlapped and the prominent...
Forum: Fertilizers and Water Parameters 06-21-2012, 05:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 375
Posted By cawolf86
Per...

Per http://plantedtank.net/forums/showthread.php?t=21944

Macro days (3x a week)

KNO3 - 1/2 tsp
KH2P04 - 1/8 tsp
K2SO4 - 1/8 tsp (if you need more potassium - many people don't dose...
Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates 06-20-2012, 07:11 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 424
Posted By cawolf86
I use a stainless steel 13mm strainer on my lily...

I use a stainless steel 13mm strainer on my lily pipe intake - looks a lot nicer than the zip-tied fluval sponge I had in the past and I actually think it is a finer filter than the sponge.

So if...
Forum: Fertilizers and Water Parameters 06-17-2012, 05:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 376
Posted By cawolf86
Yes - follow the dosing on the bottle 3x a week...

Yes - follow the dosing on the bottle 3x a week on days you are not dosing macros.

It is 1 cap (5 mL) per 60 gal or about 1 mL per 12 gallons.
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 06-17-2012, 05:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 458
Posted By cawolf86
For the record - I often cycle with Tetra...

For the record - I often cycle with Tetra SafeStart. Experience based info only - it can take a partially cycled tank to instantly cycled if you use enough.
Forum: Equipment 06-17-2012, 03:56 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 425
Posted By cawolf86
Yah I replaced my Eheim 2232 12/16mm tubing with...

Yah I replaced my Eheim 2232 12/16mm tubing with tubing from Lowes in the plumbing department. I used 1/2" ID 5/8" OD tubing.
Forum: Equipment 06-14-2012, 05:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 346
Posted By cawolf86
I have heard great things about the GLA set-up. I...

I have heard great things about the GLA set-up. I personally use an Aquatek due to budget.

http://www.plantedtank.net/forums/tank-journals/170131-andrews-high-tech-ebi-rcs-crs-2.html#post1804939
...
Forum: Plants 06-14-2012, 01:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 277
Posted By cawolf86
Thanks Talon and Jake - thats about what I...

Thanks Talon and Jake - thats about what I thought but wanted to make sure prior to wrecking my plants. :)
Forum: Equipment 06-14-2012, 01:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 346
Posted By cawolf86
I currently use a regulator with paintball...

I currently use a regulator with paintball adapter and 20 oz paintball tanks. For me it was a matter of space and convenience. I had the tank already from DIY and the adapter from aquatek is $15...
Forum: Planted Nano Tanks 06-14-2012, 01:05 AM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 142,886
Posted By cawolf86
Oooo nice.

Oooo nice.
Forum: Plants 06-14-2012, 01:04 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 277
Posted By cawolf86
Propagation of HC

Hey there - tried to search but could not find a specific answer to my simple question. It is also tough since most people refer to HC as "HC" which makes it not come up in the search function.

I...
Forum: Tank Journals 06-13-2012, 12:15 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,431
Posted By cawolf86
Got my fish and shrimps in today from Msjinkzd...

Got my fish and shrimps in today from Msjinkzd and I am super excited. I got 15ish boraras brigittae, 6 CRS, and 4 amanos (asked for 2 how generous!).

Well the first thing I noticed after drip...
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 06-11-2012, 06:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 656
Posted By cawolf86
+3 Yup - need to trim - when the lower part...

+3

Yup - need to trim - when the lower part of the plant isn't receiving light/flow it will yellow and die off which will cause the plant to lift.

I have not gotten there yet but I do see the...
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