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Forum: Plants 04-22-2013, 11:04 PM
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Posted By Bolsen27
Help with Red Root Floaters

I currently have RRF's in 4 tanks and it seems to do very well in them in terms of growing quickly. It grows fast and flowers nicely but the roots are always short and green. We have no clue what we...
Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates 04-17-2013, 12:46 PM
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Views: 95,056
Posted By Bolsen27
That is amazing!

That is amazing!
Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates 04-14-2013, 10:58 AM
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Posted By Bolsen27
For now all that I can say is WoW!

For now all that I can say is WoW!
Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates 04-04-2013, 02:07 PM
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Posted By Bolsen27
Glad the package got to you! Hopefully they come...

Glad the package got to you! Hopefully they come in handy.
Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates 03-29-2013, 05:49 PM
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Posted By Bolsen27
DK PM me your address and then maybe the tool...

DK PM me your address and then maybe the tool fairy will mail you a right angle attachment. Rumor has it that he has a few brand new ones laying around unused.
Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates 03-28-2013, 04:49 PM
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Views: 95,056
Posted By Bolsen27
Hey DK. I just got caught up on this thread...

Hey DK. I just got caught up on this thread yesterday.. I read all 102 pages (at the time) yesterday. Wow!

On another note next time you are working in tight spaces and a drill could help but you...
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 02-05-2013, 04:05 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 491
Posted By Bolsen27
Make a DIY diffuser....

Make a DIY diffuser. http://xhobbies.weebly.com/diy-filter-diverterdiffuser.html

I made and used a lot of them when I was using HOB filters. They work great!
Forum: Fertilizers and Water Parameters 01-11-2013, 10:54 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 481
Posted By Bolsen27
I have been going back and forth about the K2SO4....

I have been going back and forth about the K2SO4. Most of the site I am getting info from say dose it and one say don't. I am leaning towards not dosing it for the reasons you mentioned plus the KH...
Forum: Fertilizers and Water Parameters 01-11-2013, 12:19 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 481
Posted By Bolsen27
We have well water that is softened so our water...

We have well water that is softened so our water has 0 GH AND KH before I treat it. I worry about low KH and dosing Co2 causing my PH to swing like crazy.

What we do now to buffer our water...
Forum: Fertilizers and Water Parameters 01-11-2013, 12:00 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 481
Posted By Bolsen27
What about crushed coral for KH? Do you...

What about crushed coral for KH?

Do you still use root tabs when dosing EI?
Forum: Fertilizers and Water Parameters 01-10-2013, 10:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 481
Posted By Bolsen27
Ok so if I am correct I would be dosing KNO3,...

Ok so if I am correct I would be dosing KNO3, KH2PO4, K2SO4 and trace (csm+b) 3 times a week. What else should we dose? We have well water that is run through a water softener so I have been dosing...
Forum: Fertilizers and Water Parameters 01-10-2013, 03:14 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 481
Posted By Bolsen27
To EI or not to EI that is the question

Ok so we are currently running 55gal and 20 gal planted tanks that we dose with flourish and root tabs in both and excel into the the 20gal but not the 55. We are in the process of switching to...
Forum: Equipment 01-05-2013, 04:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 303
Posted By Bolsen27
The gas going directly into the pump doesn't...

The gas going directly into the pump doesn't cause issues with the impeller?
Forum: Equipment 01-04-2013, 05:27 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,232
Posted By Bolsen27
Thanks for all the advice.

Thanks for all the advice.
Forum: Equipment 01-04-2013, 12:43 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,232
Posted By Bolsen27
So if I was going to purchase a GLA setup (the...

So if I was going to purchase a GLA setup (the GLA Co2 Regulator $249) how do I know which diffuser is right. There seems to be so many options. For example I would buy the regular and spend the...
Forum: Equipment 01-03-2013, 09:03 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,232
Posted By Bolsen27
Your name has popped up a few times so far as...

Your name has popped up a few times so far as someone who can put something together. What do you recommend and what is a realistic price range to get up and running?
Forum: Equipment 01-03-2013, 03:51 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,232
Posted By Bolsen27
So $100 is out. What is more realistic?

So $100 is out. What is more realistic?
Forum: Equipment 01-03-2013, 03:39 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,232
Posted By Bolsen27
Glad I asked because a solenoid is a definite...

Glad I asked because a solenoid is a definite must for what ever we do. I want the Co2 to only run when the lights are on in the tank.
Forum: Equipment 01-03-2013, 03:31 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,232
Posted By Bolsen27
If it is only slightly used then why the new...

If it is only slightly used then why the new system? Just curious because I don't want to find myself in a situation where I am doing something different in a month.
Forum: Equipment 01-03-2013, 02:23 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,232
Posted By Bolsen27
We were looking at that system. Just concerned...

We were looking at that system. Just concerned with getting crappy pieces. So hearing from someone that is using helps.

Some else just recommended some redsea kit that he says works well. I am...
Forum: Equipment 01-03-2013, 01:55 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,232
Posted By Bolsen27
Only mentioned Grainger because I order alot from...

Only mentioned Grainger because I order alot from them for work so my rep form time to time can get me stuff at a deep discount or even free. So I was thinking maybe with that in mind I could save...
Forum: Equipment 01-03-2013, 01:15 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,232
Posted By Bolsen27
Co2 Help

I want to put together a Co2 system for my 55 gallon tank. I am wanting to do a pressurized Co2 system that I am able to turn on and off with the aquarium lighting.

1. Is there a good kit that...
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 12-07-2012, 12:44 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 327
Posted By Bolsen27
Unfortunately when they installed the water...

Unfortunately when they installed the water softener system they installed it in a way that all the water gets treated even our outside faucets. It's horrible. We don't have the money to fix it right...
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 12-07-2012, 12:26 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 327
Posted By Bolsen27
There is no way for me to bypass the softener...

There is no way for me to bypass the softener without rerouting a lot of plumbing which isn't gonna happen. Tap water ph is 7.4. KH is 0 and GH is around 180

Since tanks are cycling should I...
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 12-06-2012, 11:43 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 327
Posted By Bolsen27
Scratch that about my ph.. I assumed because my 1...

Scratch that about my ph.. I assumed because my 1 tank has 7.6 ph ta all my tanks would. In reality my 2 cycling tanks have very low (around 6)ph. Guess I need to bring it up
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