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Forum: Tank Journals 08-20-2012, 03:13 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 769
Posted By farmhand
The reason for the wood piece in front is to tilt...

The reason for the wood piece in front is to tilt the tank backwards allowing for a flat substrate while dry and then remove it before flooding causing the substrate to have a gentle slope towards...
Forum: Tank Journals 08-19-2012, 12:46 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 769
Posted By farmhand
http://i1157.photobucket.com/albums/p597/cliffordc...

http://i1157.photobucket.com/albums/p597/cliffordcarlt/120818.jpg
Four months of dry start and I am beginning to wonder if I'll ever fill the tank in. As my current job keeps me away for days at a...
Forum: Tank Journals 07-07-2012, 10:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 769
Posted By farmhand
http://i1157.photobucket.com/albums/p597/cliffordc...

http://i1157.photobucket.com/albums/p597/cliffordcarlt/120706.jpg
Almost 4 months into this Dry Start and everything is easy does it. Which is good because life has not been so easy. At least...
Forum: The Lounge & Introductions 05-13-2012, 05:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 380
Posted By farmhand
I don't claim to be a scientist. But as I...

I don't claim to be a scientist. But as I understand, CO2 is CO2. It comes down to how well you can evenly spread it around and what % you are able to defuse it into the water column verses let...
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 05-12-2012, 05:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 224
Posted By farmhand
Never had assassin's; but I have heard they will...

Never had assassin's; but I have heard they will take over your tank. True or not? If so, could you get only one? Or will that one bread anyway as some snails do?


Sent from my iphone while...
Forum: Equipment 05-11-2012, 05:47 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 257
Posted By farmhand
Nail polish remover is pretty strong stuff....

Nail polish remover is pretty strong stuff. Having owned a company that had several full time painters, I used to joke with the Air Quality Inspectors that came through that the strongest chemicals...
Forum: The Lounge & Introductions 05-11-2012, 01:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 160
Posted By farmhand
Welcome! My advise is not to go overboard too...

Welcome! My advise is not to go overboard too much. I've seen too many do so and then burn out and go away. We'd like to see you stick around.
Forum: Tank Journals 05-11-2012, 01:44 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,532
Posted By farmhand
:proud:

:proud:
Forum: Equipment 05-10-2012, 05:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 257
Posted By farmhand
Question Removing Silicone of front glass

I have a tank that I started to grow emersed crypts in. Never noticed before the smudge on the front glass. It only shows up when the surface is damp. Does NOT show when dry or submerged. Not sure...
Forum: Equipment 05-08-2012, 06:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 273
Posted By farmhand
Green Leaf Aquariums. You can find cheaper on...

Green Leaf Aquariums. You can find cheaper on eBay, but they have good products and service. And if you have questions, they have answers.


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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 05-08-2012, 05:48 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,324
Posted By farmhand
When you stop learning about everything going on...

When you stop learning about everything going on inside your tank, it stops being fun. Good thing there's more going on in there then I'll ever know.


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Forum: DIY 05-07-2012, 04:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,056
Posted By farmhand
Would you post a picture of your lights hanging...

Would you post a picture of your lights hanging above your tank? We all would like to see them. :) Nice project.
Forum: Tank Journals 05-07-2012, 02:21 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 769
Posted By farmhand
http://i1157.photobucket.com/albums/p597/cliffordc...

http://i1157.photobucket.com/albums/p597/cliffordcarlt/1204%2020T%20Crypt/120506.jpg
One week of emersed growth.
Forum: Plants 05-06-2012, 06:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 444
Posted By farmhand
Maybe bad thinking on my part. I have read that...

Maybe bad thinking on my part. I have read that moving crypts into a new tank may cause them to not grow back after they melt. It also gives me a chance to move things around without making a mess....
Forum: Fertilizers and Water Parameters 05-06-2012, 06:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 393
Posted By farmhand
Have you tried setting fresh tap water in a clean...

Have you tried setting fresh tap water in a clean jar aside for a couple of days and then comparing test results?


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Forum: Fertilizers and Water Parameters 05-06-2012, 04:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 577
Posted By farmhand
1. How long will the peat effect the GH and KH? ...

1. How long will the peat effect the GH and KH?
2. Will using peat keep the GH and KH stable or will it fluctuate?
3. Does using peat help eliminate the unsightly mineral build up?
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 05-05-2012, 11:48 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,324
Posted By farmhand
The folks at Seachem are really good people and...

The folks at Seachem are really good people and they make great products. My guess is, do a water change at most. Contact Seachem at their support site.
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 05-05-2012, 11:43 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,324
Posted By farmhand
I did the same thing with my first tank, bought...

I did the same thing with my first tank, bought some Seachem clarity which helped none at all. Later I discovered Seachem Purigen. Now that is some good stuff!
Forum: Fertilizers and Water Parameters 05-05-2012, 07:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 577
Posted By farmhand
My water is same as yours only a bit harder. I...

My water is same as yours only a bit harder. I have found most fish and plants live but not thrive in these conditions. At first u started to use RO and then added conditioners. What a pain! Now I go...
Forum: Equipment 05-04-2012, 03:36 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,015
Posted By farmhand
But if you are sealing in the CO2 so that it...

But if you are sealing in the CO2 so that it builds enough pressure not dissolve out, then it would seem like the O2 would not dissolve in since there would be none lift in the chamber. Please help...
Forum: Equipment 05-03-2012, 06:28 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,015
Posted By farmhand
So assuming you overflow box goes into a sump. ...

So assuming you overflow box goes into a sump. Trying to understand how one gets plenty of O2 without losing all your CO2. Sorry if this is a hijack.
Forum: Equipment 05-03-2012, 04:51 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,015
Posted By farmhand
If you do this, how do you get O2 from surface...

If you do this, how do you get O2 from surface movement without the trouble of adding a extra pipe? (And without bubbles:icon_wink)
Forum: Plants 05-03-2012, 12:17 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 444
Posted By farmhand
Last week I planted crypts that were grown...

Last week I planted crypts that were grown emersed and I am leaving them emersed until they settle in. If they do not grow tall, how will I know it's time to flood?
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 05-01-2012, 03:59 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 237
Posted By farmhand
Thanks :proud:

Thanks :proud:
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 05-01-2012, 02:53 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 237
Posted By farmhand
Question Creating a link/name in your signature?

How does one write words on your signature that is a link? For example;
"20 Gal" links to your tank Journal.
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