Forum: Low Tech Forum
01-29-2013, 02:51 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 222
The LED lighting Compendium...
The LED lighting Compendium (http://www.plantedtank.net/forums/showthread.php?t=160396) puts it at 31 PAR at the bottom of a 24" tank like a 75 gal. that's pretty low in the medium light range given...
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Forum: Low Tech Forum
01-28-2013, 11:08 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 222
Medium light low tech?
I bought a 75 gallon tank off Craigslist a while ago and have been piecing together different parts on a budget. I found a used Tru Lumen LED strip for about 1/2 the normal price and picked that up....
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Forum: Planted Nano Tanks
12-09-2012, 08:34 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 536
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Forum: Planted Nano Tanks
12-09-2012, 03:29 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 536
Fluval Spec V Iwagumi Setup
I'm in the planning stages for my first Iwagumi tank. I have the tank that I picked up during the Black Friday sale and a bag of Fluval plant stratum on order.
I'd like to design it so that it...
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
11-26-2012, 12:26 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 631
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
11-25-2012, 09:15 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 631
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Forum: Planted Nano Tanks
11-25-2012, 05:27 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 410
Orange Shrimp Pico
I've been waiting for a new Fluval Spec III to come in for me at work (I work at a petstore) but that could be another month depending on when we make our next order from Hagen. We did however get in...
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Forum: Planted Nano Tanks
11-21-2012, 02:49 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 815
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Forum: Planted Nano Tanks
11-21-2012, 02:18 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 815
It will do alright with low light plants. I'd...
It will do alright with low light plants. I'd recommend placing it in a sunny spot if you want more than moss, anubias and java fern though.
My boss does seem interested in planted tanks, she...
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Forum: Planted Nano Tanks
11-19-2012, 03:20 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 815
I am lucky that these tanks also get some...
I am lucky that these tanks also get some sunlight due to the huge front windows we have on the store. I'm hoping the crypt in the bowl will do alright, I wanted something in there on the bottom...
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Forum: Planted Nano Tanks
11-19-2012, 02:34 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 815
Display tanks from work.
I work at a non-chain pet store in Florida. We had a crappy old Fluval Chi on display that had an algae infested ornament, some sick mollies and one very unfortunate Pleco. I offered to fix it up and...
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Forum: Planted Nano Tanks
11-16-2012, 04:37 AM
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Replies: 101
Views: 14,425
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Forum: Tank Journals
11-15-2012, 05:09 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 444
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Forum: Tank Journals
11-15-2012, 03:15 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 444
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Forum: Tank Journals
10-05-2012, 05:49 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 444
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Forum: Tank Journals
08-28-2012, 05:43 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 444
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Forum: Tank Journals
08-28-2012, 04:47 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 444
The Cursed 37 H
This tank has been through several incarnations. It has been a reef tank, an ugly community tank, a failed planted tank and an even uglier brackish tank. It lasted the longest as a brackish tank and...
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Forum: Lighting
08-15-2012, 02:44 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 610
Thank you Trikerie, I placed an order for one...
Thank you Trikerie, I placed an order for one today and it shipped today and should be here Friday. Shipping was only $5 ordering from the Finnex site. I am SO impressed with the service from the...
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Forum: Lighting
08-14-2012, 03:57 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 610
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Forum: Lighting
08-14-2012, 03:25 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 610
Fugeray VS Ray2
I recently had to close up shop on my 38 gallon brackish tank, with my work schedule I just no longer had time to mix salt and keep up on water changes. I'm enjoying my desktop planted so much I'd...
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Forum: Low Tech Forum
08-11-2012, 10:48 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 560
Oh believe me I know. We don't carry it and my...
Oh believe me I know. We don't carry it and my boss doesn't want to get it in but now that I've offered it she wants real plants in the tank. I was inspired by what other people have done with the...
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Forum: Low Tech Forum
08-11-2012, 04:34 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 560
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Forum: Low Tech Forum
08-11-2012, 12:31 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 560
Rehabbing a Fluval Chi
I work at a pet store that displays a 5 gal Fluval Chi at our register. Its current stocking list is:
Flora: Algae!
Fauna: A molly with wasting disease, an otocinclus and a common pleco.
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Forum: Planted Nano Tanks
08-05-2012, 08:28 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 561
My Fluval Ebi
This is my Fluval Ebi, which is my first planted tank.
http://i.imgur.com/im2fvl.jpg
The glass needs a good scraping but you get the idea. I replaced the stock light with a 26w Finnex. I'm still...
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