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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 06-17-2013, 04:07 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 568
Posted By mott
Many people use the python to fill directly into...

Many people use the python to fill directly into the tank including myself for years now, just add the appropriate amount of prime before filling, never ever had a problem this way.
Forum: Equipment 06-14-2013, 10:54 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 331
Posted By mott
There is another way, take the input and tube and...

There is another way, take the input and tube and fully submerge it, close the valve after full, (depending on where you submerge it you can just put your thumb on the input and carry the tube to...
Forum: Equipment 06-09-2013, 06:35 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 662
Posted By mott
Have you tried taking it off the tank and test...

Have you tried taking it off the tank and test it? It's much easier to see problems at the kitchen sink.
Other than the obvious, the only thing it could be IMO is either bad impeller, bad motor or...
Forum: Equipment 06-09-2013, 03:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 206
Posted By mott
Looks like the one that came with my 6.6 petco...

Looks like the one that came with my 6.6 petco bookshelf aquarium.
Forum: Tank Journals 06-09-2013, 03:00 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 370
Posted By mott
Is that mondo grass I see? If so you might wanna...

Is that mondo grass I see? If so you might wanna pull it as its non aquatic.
Lookin good though!
Forum: Equipment 06-08-2013, 04:00 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 662
Posted By mott
It might be sucking in air, I changed my tubing...

It might be sucking in air, I changed my tubing to some black hd tube, had to put a few zip ties on the input sections as the tubing is a slightly larger. I had half the flow before the zip ties....
Forum: Equipment 06-07-2013, 01:11 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 178
Posted By mott
Yes and throw a lil fish food in the bucket just...

Yes and throw a lil fish food in the bucket just to be on the safe side.
Forum: Equipment 05-31-2013, 03:25 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 272
Posted By mott
Check all of the intake connections, you might...

Check all of the intake connections, you might have to push the tube a little farther at the barb, if that don't work try the zip ties, I swear by em
Forum: Equipment 05-30-2013, 02:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 272
Posted By mott
What part is that in the pic? It doesn't look...

What part is that in the pic? It doesn't look like there is enough tube on the barb, if that is the correct part put a zip tie on the barb area, should help I had the same problem with my Eheim and...
Forum: Equipment 05-24-2013, 11:41 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 499
Posted By mott
OTS=on the side?

OTS=on the side?
Forum: Equipment 05-23-2013, 11:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 241
Posted By mott
I have to disagree with you on the mech rings. I...

I have to disagree with you on the mech rings. I find it catches a lot of the larger debris in a planted tank, I clean a ton of stuff from the rings when it's time.

Although it is a 2211, more...
Forum: Equipment 05-23-2013, 03:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 61
Posted By mott
When I owned the 1000 it used 5/8 tubing

When I owned the 1000 it used 5/8 tubing
Forum: Equipment 05-23-2013, 03:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 284
Posted By mott
Sun sun and the c series are not an exact copy,...

Sun sun and the c series are not an exact copy, they look similar but that's it.
The JBJ reaction canister is an exact copy of the sun sun. If your not injecting co2 the AC will do fine. I love my...
Forum: Equipment 05-23-2013, 03:01 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,009
Posted By mott
Ok I figured it out, A box full of extra...

Ok I figured it out, A box full of extra special ADA fine floss!!!
Forum: Equipment 05-22-2013, 05:06 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,009
Posted By mott
Most annoying thread ever! Seriously, I need...

Most annoying thread ever!

Seriously, I need to know :)
Forum: Equipment 05-21-2013, 02:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 254
Posted By mott
You can back flush the classics, they actually...

You can back flush the classics, they actually recommend it.
Did you replace the floss? Depending on how long you wait to clean it a back flush may not be enough, sponges get real dirty.
Take all...
Forum: Equipment 05-20-2013, 03:25 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 472
Posted By mott
How low is it? Mag 350 is supposed to do 350 gph...

How low is it? Mag 350 is supposed to do 350 gph which I'm sure is less than that but still enough to clean a bare bottom tank I'm sure.

Once you get the prime to the can it should work unless...
Forum: Equipment 05-20-2013, 04:26 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 472
Posted By mott
You can put the gravel vac on the input of the...

You can put the gravel vac on the input of the mag, I would use the basket sponge for this and not the pleated cart. Should work fine
Forum: Equipment 05-15-2013, 03:08 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 482
Posted By mott
The reason you don't see many bio wheels in the...

The reason you don't see many bio wheels in the planted tank community is
The fact that in a "planted tank" a lot of the bio filter is the planted tank itself, also another reason is the off...
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 05-11-2013, 05:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 204
Posted By mott
Dw is leeching tannins, I actually like the...

Dw is leeching tannins, I actually like the blackwater look but if you don't add carbon or purigen to your filter, should help the issue!
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 05-10-2013, 12:57 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 201
Posted By mott
Classics are built to last, if its running, flow...

Classics are built to last, if its running, flow looks good, it's quiet, no leaks, I'd say that's proof enough.
Can I ask how much is the seller charging for it? Just curious, I see some great...
Forum: Equipment 05-05-2013, 03:53 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 811
Posted By mott
Dollar store scrubbies, cut up drinking straws,...

Dollar store scrubbies, cut up drinking straws, army men,
Volcanic rock, sponge, the list is endless!!
Forum: Equipment 04-30-2013, 02:13 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 454
Posted By mott
^^^You can put any media you want in any...

^^^You can put any media you want in any canister, they all are customizable!
Forum: Equipment 04-27-2013, 11:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 248
Posted By mott
No need to worry if its from the same water...

No need to worry if its from the same water source, I have done many 95% wc's with no ill effect.
If your that worried just float em in a bag for a while, it ain't like they are comin from dirty lfs...
Forum: Equipment 04-23-2013, 01:44 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 329
Posted By mott
I agree with bandit, you need a fatter reactor!

I agree with bandit, you need a fatter reactor!
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